| − | '''Fourth-generation warfare''' (4GW) is a conflict in which there is a blurring of the separation between [[war]]/[[politics]] and combatants/civilians. 4GW wars are more decentralized in terms of their command and control. | + | '''Fourth-generation warfare''' (4GW) is a conflict in which there is a blurring of the separation between [[war]] and [[politics]] and combatants/civilians. 4GW wars are more decentralized in terms of their command and control. |