History is described as the basis of war studies. Historical analysis does not stop when events reach the modern era; it continues up to the present. The same analytical skills can be used to examine current events and think about possible futures. Present-day analysis therefore remains grounded in historical understanding.
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War studies and the use of history to analyse the present
War studies is described as applying historical knowledge and analytical skills to present problems and possible futures.