Understanding Deterrence
The challenge of deterrence—discouraging states from taking unwanted actions, especially military aggression—has again become a principal theme in U.S. defence policy. This chapter reviews the fundamentals of deterrence in theory and practice. It surveys
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NL ARMS Netherlands Annual Review of Military Studies 2020 Deterrence in the 21st Century—Insights from Theory and Practice
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Editors Frans Osinga Faculty of Military Sciences Netherlands Defence Academy Breda, The Netherlands
Tim Sweijs Faculty of Military Sciences Netherlands Defence Academy Breda, The Netherlands
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