Stretching and exploiting thresholds for high-order war : how Russia, China, and Iran are eroding American influence using time-tested measures short of war

Stretching and exploiting thresholds for high-order war how Russia, China, and Iran are eroding American influence using time-tested measures short of war

"U.S. thresholds for high-order conventional and nuclear war are diffuse and dynamic, differ across regions, and are hard to enforce. Since 9/11, three of the primary nation-state competitors to the United States--Russia, China, and Iran--have successfully exploited or stretched U.S. thresholds...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Arroyo Center, issuing body (issuing body)
Otros Autores: Connable, Ben, author (author), Campbell, Jason H., author, Madden, Dan, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, California : RAND Corporation 2016.
Materias:
2000-2099
Low-intensity conflicts (Military science)
United States > Military policy > History > 21st century.
United States > Foreign relations > 21st century.
United States.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432628006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Preface; Contents; Figure; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Time-Tested Measures Short of War; Myths of the New Paradigms; CHAPTER TWO: American Understanding of Thresholds Is Impractical; CHAPTER THREE: Russia, China, and Iran Apply Measures Short of War; Example 1: Russia Exploits and Stretches Thresholds in Eastern Europe; Example 2: China Expands Its Boundaries in East Asia; Example 3: Iran in Iraq; CHAPTER FOUR: Conclusion, Considerations, and Cautions; Considerations
  • The Risks of Improving and Increasing the Use of Measures Short of WarBibliography

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