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Deterring Rational Fanatics.

Cold War-era strategic thinking was driven by the belief that individuals, organizations, and foreign states could be deterred from offensive action by the threat of reprisal. That assurance was shaken with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001; suddenly, it seemed that no threat was powerful...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilner, Alex S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Deterrence theory: exploring core concepts
  • Deterring terrorism: contemporary debates
  • Targeted killings: theory, practice, and consequence
  • Targeting the Taliban: coercive lessons from Afghanistan
  • Moving ahead with deterrence theory.