Practice mode Nations, War and Terrorism

Who described war as the continuation of political intercourse by other means?

Correct answer A. Carl von Clausewitz

Explanation

The Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz made this claim in his treatise On War (1832), arguing that war is an instrument of state policy rather than an end in itself.

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