Deterring terrorism a framework for making retaliatory threats credible

Approved for public release, distribution unlimited === To deter terrorism, U.S. deterrence strategy must threaten retaliatory responses that are appropriate to the actions by non-state actors the United States wishes to prevent. The effectiveness of those threats depends on the perceived credibili...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tippet, Douglas F.
Other Authors: Knopf, Jeffrey W.
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/4333