Elements of deterrence : strategy, technology, and complexity in global politics /

"Deterrence theory emerged early in the Cold War, as logicians and practitioners grappled with the new threat environment posed by nuclear weapons. Today, strategists and operators are confronting a novel set of technological challenges (cyberattacks, drones, space weapons, subversion), all in...

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Main Authors: Gartzke, Erik (Author), Lindsay, Jon R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Revisiting Deterrence Theory
  • What Is Deterrence?
  • Deterrence Is Not (Just) One Thing
  • Politics by (Many) Other Means
  • Cyberspace Is Unsuitable for the Strategy of War
  • Cyberspace Is Ideal for the Strategy of Deception
  • Cyber Deception versus Nuclear Deterrence
  • Land : Presence and Credibility / with Koji Kagotani
  • Sea : Maneuver and Uncertainty
  • Air : Automation and Cost / with James Walsh
  • Space : Intelligence and Stability / with Bryan Early
  • Trade : Asymmetry and Multipolarity / with Oliver Westerwinter
  • Cyber : Complements and Substitutes / with Nadiya Kostyuk
  • Gray Zone : Ambiguity and Escalation / with J. Andrés Gannon and Peter Schram
  • Summary and Implications.