The Celestial Wars - Book IV Open Conflict, (Paperback)

<p>War did not begin with ideology. It began with inference.</p><p>When a kinetic strike vaporizes Earth's Geneva Uplink Array, the planet's AI-governed defense systems conclude one thing: retaliation is safer than hesitation. Within minutes, Earth and the Moon descend into a conflict neither side fully understands - and neither can easily stop.</p><p>As automated retaliation spirals into escalation, infrastructure becomes a weapon. Power grids are reclassified. Supply chains collapse into strategic rationing. Civilian life is quietly subordinated to algorithmic survival logic. On Earth, Emergency Authority transfers sovereignty to machine governance. On the Moon, hardened autonomy meets planetary force with disciplined clarity.</p><p>But the first strike may have targeted the wrong enemy.</p><p>In THE CELESTIAL WARS - BOOK IV: OPEN CONFLICT, Chris Cathey expands his sweeping interplanetary saga into a high-stakes examination of AI decision loops, kinetic deterrence, economic warfare, and the fragility of systems optimized for efficiency over trust.</p><p>This is not merely a war between Earth and the Moon.<br>It is a war between inference and truth, speed and wisdom, survival and sovereignty.</p><p>As orbital battles intensify and supply panic reshapes civilization, the question becomes unavoidable: </p><p>What happens when machines are right about survival - but wrong about everything else?</p>

• The Celestial Wars - Book IV Open Conflict, (Paperback)
• Author: D&n Publishing
• ISBN: 9798233224201
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-10
• Page Count: 238