Concepts of Non-Provocative Defence
Subtitle: Ideas and Practices in International Security
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: March 20, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780333790250
Subjects: Defence strategy, planning & research; International relations; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; International Relations - General; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Political Science / International Security; Political Science-International Relations - General; 1989-; Military policy; Non-provocative defense (Milit; Non-provocative defense (Military science); World politics
First sentence: The idea that the risk of war increases when defence policies are based on offensive military thinking and decreases when defence policies are based on defensive, or non-provocative, thinking is not a new one.