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"In SAASS 633, you will have the opportunity to reflect on your SAASS studies thus far and develop some answers to basic questions of strategy through the lens of coercion theory."
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Internet Resources
Listed below is on-line information about books and their authors used in this course.
Day 1: 5 December 2024
Flashpoint Taiwan Straits
Day 2: 6 December 2024
Bernard Brodie Tribute Obituary
Strategy in the Missile Age Review 1 Review 2
Day 3: 9 December 2024
Thomas C. Schelling Biography
Arms and Influence Review 1 Review 2
Day 4: 10 December 2024
Robert Pape Biography
Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War Review
Day 5: 12 December 2024
Daniel L Byman Biography
Matthew Waxman Biography
The Dynamics of Coercion: American Foreign Policy and the Limits of Military Might Review 1 Review 2
Day 6: 13 December 2024
Robin Markwica Biography
Emotional Choices: How the Logic of Affect Shapes Coercive Diplomacy Review 1 Review 2
Day 7: 16 December 2024
Brad Roberts Biography
The Case for U.S. Nuclear Weapons in the 21st Century Review
Day 8: 17 December 2024
Dima Adamsky Biography
The Russian Way of Deterrence: Strategic Culture, Coercion, and War Review 1 Review 2 (Scroll down to the 3rd review)
Day 9: 19 December 2024
Ketian Zhang Biography
China's Gambit: The Calculus of Coercion Book Discussion (YouTube Presentation form The Notre Dame International Security Center)
Day 10: 20 December 2024
Edward Geist Biography
Deterrence under Uncertainty: Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Warfare Publisher Description
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