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_aCHAMBERLAIN Dianne Pfundstein _eauthor |
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_aCheap threats : _bwhy the United States struggles to coerce weak states / _cDianne Pfundstein Chamberlain. |
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_aWashington : _bGeorgetown University Press, _c2016. |
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520 | _aThis comparatively low-cost model of war that relies on deficit spending, air power, high technology, and a light footprint by an all-volunteer force has allowed the United States to casually threaten force and frequently carry out short-term military campaigns. | ||
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_aUNITED STATES _x MILITARY POLICY |
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