Simple Models to Explore Deterrence and More General Influence in the War with Al-Qaeda

von Paul K Davis

48 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Deterring terrorism is best approached as part of a broad effort to influence all elements of a terrorist system, and simple, conceptual models of decisionmaking can help in understanding how to affect others1 behavior. The paper lays out a theory of how to use influence to affect elements of a terrorist system, touching on root causes, individual motivation, public support, and likely factors in the decisionmaking of terrorist organizations.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Krieg und Verteidigung
• ISBN: 9780833049797
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2010
• Größe: 272 x 211 mm
• Verlag: RAND Corporation