Deterrence theory refers to the scholarship and practice of how threats of using force by one party can convince another party to refrain from initiating...

annihilation of both the attacker and the defender. It is based on the theory of rational deterrence, which holds that the threat of using strong weapons against...

Deterrence in relation to criminal offending is the idea or theory that the threat of punishment will deter people from committing crime and reduce the...

Look up deterrence or deterrent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Deterrence may refer to: Deterrence theory, a theory of war, especially regarding nuclear...

Introduction to Strategy" and later "Deterrence and Strategy". His insight greatly influenced deterrence-theory analysis within international-relations...

"games and theory". The 1964 film Dr. Strangelove satirizes game theoretic ideas about deterrence theory. For example, nuclear deterrence depends on the...

nuclear strategy, minimal deterrence, also known as minimum deterrence and finite deterrence, is an application of deterrence theory in which a state possesses...

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study. The methodology behind the program demonstrates the use of deterrence theory in preventing crime. In 2005, Harvard University and Suffolk University...

store paradox is an apparent game theory paradox describing the decisions a chain store might make, where a "deterrence strategy" appears optimal instead...

Project A119, also known as A Study of Lunar Research Flights, was a top-secret plan developed in 1958 by the United States Air Force. The aim of the project...

Kavka in "The Toxin Puzzle" (1983), and grew out of his work in deterrence theory and mutual assured destruction. Kavka's original version of the puzzle...

Stanislav Yevgrafovich Petrov (Russian: Станисла́в Евгра́фович Петро́в; 7 September 1939 – 19 May 2017) was a lieutenant colonel of the Soviet Air Defence...

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outside of war. Appeasement Christian pacifism Democratic peace theory Deterrence theory Peace and conflict studies Right of conquest Moral equality of...

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press; R. Powell (1990). Nuclear Deterrence Theory: The Search for Credibility. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press...

(Tierney:1996, 277). Akers, Ronald L. (1990). "Rational Choice, Deterrence, and Social Learning Theory: The Path Not Taken". Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology...

The Baruch Plan was a proposal put forward by the United States government on 14 June 1946 to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission (UNAEC) during...

deterrence, and economic sanctions. They list eight reasons why theories are important. The problems that arise from inadequate attention to theory is...

force (sometimes called a glass plate) is a strategic approach in deterrence theory. The tripwire force is a military force smaller than that of a potential...

Military theory is the study of the theories which define, inform, guide and explain war and warfare. Military Theory analyses both normative behavioral...

reference to deterrence theory, according to which punishing a behavior will decrease the violations both by the wrongdoer (specific deterrence) and by others...

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dissuasion (English: 'Deterrence Force'), known as the Force de frappe (English: 'Strike Force') prior to 1961, is the French nuclear deterrence force. The Force...

descriptions of redirect targets Just war theory – Doctrine about when a war is ethically just Deterrence theory – Military strategy during the Cold War...

limit the tension was to have many negotiations and discussion about deterrence, holding each other responsible for keeping peace through full communication...

territory ("direct deterrence") Preventing armed attack against the territory of another country ("extended deterrence") Using deterrence against a short-term...

justifying why convicted offenders should be punished. According to the deterrence theory of law, one key aspect of punishment for law violation is to motivate...

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October 2016. Francis Newton Souza (1982). The White Flag Revolution: A New Theory, a New Symbol, a New Force, a New Art. Mastermind Publications. p. 70. Galliott...