Stretching and exploiting thresholds for high-order war : : how Russia, China, and Iran are eroding American influence using time-tested measures short of war / / Ben Connable, Jason H. Campbell, Dan Madden.

"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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Place / Publishing House:Santa Monica, California : : RAND Corporation,, 2016.
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Bliain Foilsithe:2016
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  • 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