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deterrence by punishment: a standalone construct

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Strategic studies

deterring attack by threatening retaliation whose costs to the attacker would outweigh anything it could gain from attacking.

In strategic studies, deterrence by punishment refers to deterring attack by threatening retaliation whose costs to the attacker would outweigh anything it could gain from attacking. This meaning comes from Snyder (1961) in Deterrence and Defense.[1]

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retaliation6 fields · 17 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs deterrence by denial1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct attack4 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Snyder, G. H. (1961). Deterrence and Defense. Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400877164

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