 | James G. Lowenstein, Richard M. Moose - 1973 - 38 pages
...escalation which seeks to defeat the aggressor by deliberately raising, but where possible controlling, the scope and intensity of combat, making the cost and risk disproportionate to the aggressors objectives and the threat of nuclear response progressively more imminent. The third kind... | |
 | Raymond E. Burrell - 1978 - 50 pages
...employing tactical nuclear weapons. At this level the Alliance seeks to defeat the aggressor by raising "the scope and intensity of combat, making the cost and risk disproportionate to the aggressors objectives and the threat of nuclear response progressively more imminent." And the third... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1988 - 1502 pages
...chooses to fight. It rests on physically preventing the enemy from taking what he wants and places the onus of escalation on him. - Deliberate escalation...controlled manner, the scope and intensity of combat including an actual or threatened nuclear response. making the cost and risk disproportionate to the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1988 - 268 pages
...fight. It rests on physically preventing the enemy from taking what he wants and places the burden of escalation on him. - Deliberate Escalation seeks...manner, the scope and intensity of combat, making aggressor's ob j _ progressively mor - General Nuclear Response contemplates the use of strategic nuclear... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1988 - 466 pages
...the burden of escalation on him. Deliberate escalation strives to defeat aggression by deliberately raising, in a controlled manner, the scope and intensity...cost and risk disproportionate to the aggressor's objectives, and the threat of nuclear response progressively more imminent. Deliberate escalation is... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1988 - 540 pages
...the burden of escalation on him. Deliberate escalation strives to defeat aggression by deliberately raising, in a controlled manner, the scope and intensity...cost and risk disproportionate to the aggressor's objectives, and the threat of nuclear response progressively more imminent. Deliberate escalation is... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1988 - 264 pages
...fight. It rests on physically preventing the enemy from taking what he wants and places the burden of escalation on him. - Deliberate Escalation seeks...cost and risk disproportionate to the aggressor's objectives, and the threat of nuclear response progressively more imminent. - General Nuclear Response... | |
 | Randolph Krüger - 2003 - 348 pages
...escalation which seeks to defeat the aggressor by deliberately raising, but where possible controlling, the scope and intensity of combat, making the cost and risk disproportionate to the aggressor' s objectives and the threat of nuclear response progressively more imminent. The third kind... | |
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Flexible response incorporates three general responses to aggression: - Direct Defense seeks to defeat aggression on the level at which the enemy chooses to fight. It rests on physically preventing the enemy from taking what he wants and places the burden... 