deterrence

How To Use deterrence In A Sentence

• But it does not matter where issues of capital punishment and deterrence are concerned.
• The second familiar objection to attempts at reducing nuclear reliance is the possibility of an adverse impact on deterrence. NATO's Changing Strategic Agenda
• In fact, the arguments about the injustice of rehabilitation apply equally to classical criminology's advocacy of efficient deterrence.
• This could lead to regular soldiers taking on permanent guard duties to provide extra firepower and deterrence at other barracks. Times, Sunday Times
• The strategy of deterrence which served us so well during the decades of the Cold War will no longer do.
• Over the years, the main explanation of non-use has centred on the notion of nuclear deterrence: states have been deterred from using nuclear weapons because of the concerns of retaliation in kind by adversaries.
• The sooner we quit fiddling with otiose sanctions against Iran, the sooner we can begin crafting containment and deterrence strategies that are actually effective. Michael Hughes: Who Cares If Iran Goes Nuclear?
• Elsewhere in his treatise he reflects on the possibility of combining nuclear deterrence with conventional deterrence.
• To preserve nonuse will require policies more ambitious and comprehensive than the obsolete bipolar deterrence strategy.
• We do know, though, that nuclear deterrence keeps the peace. Times, Sunday Times