title: On Efficacy: A Beginner’s Guide to Strategic Theory
abstract: Strategy is a popular but frequently misunderstood and mis-used term. When broken down to its fundamental however, the term strategy is all about the attempt to be effective. What this entails in practice is more complicated than it sounds. The principles of strategic theory can, though, help us reach some provisional conclusions about what it means to be efficacious.
journal: Military Strategy Magazine