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afschrikking f | |||
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afschrikking f | |||
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The convincing of a potential aggressor that the consequences of coercion or armed conflict would outweigh the potential gains because of the overt threat of retaliation | |||
The prevention of action by the existence of a credible threat of unacceptable counteraction and/or belief that the cost of action outweighs the perceived benefits (JP 3-0) |
deterrence : 13 phrases in 2 subjects |
General | 12 |
Transport | 1 |