Connections, Vol. 18, No. 1/2, Deterrence in International Security: Theory and Current Practice (Winter-Spring 2019), pp. 61-68 (8 pages) Deterrence theory has since its inception justified the build ...

A look at the broader implications of a recent episode for deterrence and the strategies of countries confronting China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea. As the case of Pakistan ...

As with the conceptualization of information warfare, contemporary deterrence theory has increasingly recognized the central role of the public, or audience, in deterrence efforts. Effective ...

It also called for an end to rationalizing nuclear deterrence theory, arguing that the policy of mutual assured destruction (MAD) threatened national security and increased the risk that nuclear ...