Air Power as a Coercive Instrument

Coercion--the use of threatened force to induce an adversary to change its behavior--is a critical function of the U.S. military. U.S. forces have recently fought in the Balkans, the Persian Gulf, and the Horn of Africa to compel recalcitrant regimes and warlords to stop repression, abandon weapons...

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Main Authors:	Byman, Daniel, McGinn, John G., Crane, Keith, Jones, Seth G., Lal, Rollie
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	RAND Corporation 2023
Subjects:	Political Science thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JW Warfare and defence
Online Access:	ONIX_20231005_9780833048288_601
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