The military strategies of Sun Tzu, particularly in "The Art of War," emphasized principles such as deception, flexibility, and the importance of understanding the enemy. His teachings advocate for strategy over brute force, influencing not only ancient Chinese warfare but also shaping military tactics globally throughout history. Leaders from various cultures have applied Sun Tzu's insights, promoting strategies that minimize conflict while maximizing effectiveness. His work remains a foundational text in both military education and broader strategic thinking disciplines.