Dangerous Thresholds

Dangerous Thresholds
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Publisher : Rand Corporation
Total Pages : 275
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ISBN-10 : 9780833046369
ISBN-13 : 0833046365
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Book Synopsis Dangerous Thresholds by : Forrest E. Morgan

Download or read book Dangerous Thresholds written by Forrest E. Morgan and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2008-07-29 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Escalation is a natural tendency in any form of human competition, and today's security environment demands that the United States be prepared for a host of escalatory threats. This analysis of escalation dynamics and approaches to escalation management draws on a range of historical examples from World War I to the struggle against global Jihad to inform escalation-related decisionmaking.


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