Theories of Peace and Security: A Reader in Contemporary Strategic ThoughtJohn C. Garnett |
Contents
Acknowledgements | 7 |
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
THE ROLE OF FORCE | 39 |
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achieve action affairs aggression aggressor agreement aircraft American armaments arms control arms race balance of terror basic behaviour Bernard Brodie capability capacity central cities Communist concept conflict cost countries crisis damage decision defence deliberate depends destroy destruction deterrence deterrer's diplomacy disarmament economic effect enemy enemy's escalation fact factors fight foreign game of chicken Herman Kahn inspection interest international politics involved invulnerable kind Korean War less limited limited war major means measures ment military force military power missiles mutual national security negotiations nuclear weapons objective one's opponent parties peace possible potential power to hurt pre-emptive probably problem question reason reduce require response restraint retaliation retaliatory forces risks Russians Second World War side side's situation Soviet Union statements strategic bombing strategic forces strategic studies strike surprise attack tactical targets tension thermonuclear threat threaten tion total war verify victory violation violence wars