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Dangerous Thresholds

Forrest E. Morgan

出版	RAND Corporation, 2008
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=pAC7zwEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

Escalation is a natural tendency in any form of human competition. When such competition entails military confrontation or war, the pressure to escalate can become intense due to the potential cost of losing conflicts of deadly force. Cold War-era thinking about escalation focused on the dynamics of bipolar, superpower confrontation and strategies to control it. Today's security environment, however, demands that the United States be prepared for a host of escalatory threats involving not only long-standing nuclear powers, but also new, lesser nuclear powers and irregular adversaries, such as.