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The Defender's Dilemma: Identifying and Deterring Gray-Zone Aggression

The Defender's Dilemma: Identifying and Deterring Gray-Zone Aggression

Hardcover

General Political ScienceInternational Relations

Publisher Price: $115.00

ISBN10: 0844750395
ISBN13: 9780844750392
Publisher: AEI Press
Published: Mar 7 2022
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
National security threats facing the West are fundamentally changing. Turning away from the military as an omnibus tool of aggression, hostile governments are instead frequently using tools--including subversive economics, coercion of foreign companies, gradual border violations, cyberattacks, disinformation, and arbitrary detention of foreign citizens--that are often difficult for targeted countries to immediately identify, let alone tackle. Nonmilitary aggression is easy, inexpensive, and alarmingly effective. Businesses -- American and foreign -- have already suffered significant financial losses because of gray-zone attacks. In The Defender's Dilemma, international security expert Elisabeth Braw offers the first sustained analysis of how these tactics in the gray zone between war and peace dangerously weaken liberal democracies, which are open societies by definition and intimately connected to the rest of the world through globalization. She discusses the breadth of gray-zone aggression and presents str

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