Stretching and Exploiting Thresholds for High-Order War: How Russia, China, and Iran Are Eroding American Influence Using Time-Tested Measures Short of War
RAND Corporation, 2016
eISBN: 978-0-8330-9542-8 | Paper: 978-0-8330-9044-7
Library of Congress Classification U240.C618 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification 355.0218
eISBN: 978-0-8330-9542-8 | Paper: 978-0-8330-9044-7
Library of Congress Classification U240.C618 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification 355.0218
ABOUT THIS BOOK | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
Since 9/11, Russia, China, and Iran have successfully exploited or stretched U.S. thresholds for high-order war in order to further their strategic ends and, in the process, undermine U.S. interests. Each of these countries has made expert use of some combination of measures short of war to enact its strategies. This report describes those measures and how these nation-states use them and explains why U.S. notions of thresholds might be outdated.
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