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How to use deterrence in a sentence

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Gone were the certainties of the cold war, with their doctrine of deterrence and containment, he told them.
Sartori's thesis is interesting for theoretical reasons because it recasts the literature on extended deterrence.
There was a deeper concern about the rationality, not just of the actors in the process, but of deterrence as a whole.
There's no peace agreement, no policy of containment or deterrence that works to deal with this threat.
Accordingly, the hypothesized deterrence of ethanol to frugivorous vertebrates, or specifically primates, is unsubstantiated.
When there is a fair chance of getting away with these minor misdemeanors without punishment there will be not deterrence.
Massive retaliation can yet be seen as a rational attempt to make deterrence work and to keep global peace at a bearable cost.
He summarized that imprisonment would not serve the goals of punishment, deterrence or rehabilitation.
But beyond is an anarchic order in which regional powers and non-state actors complicate traditional notions of deterrence.
The presence of armour is reassuring protection and deterrence to hostile action.
It was assumed that any Soviet leader would recognize the logic underlying US deterrence policy.
Also, should deterrence fail, we would want to have a reasonable retaliatory capability available.
There are few in Washington prepared to run the risks implied in such a deterrence strategy.
If the different compounds of a mixture act synergistically, greater toxicity or deterrence may result.
The likely reason for the rate is falling is that, more than other types of crime, deterrence works in white-collar cases.
If pre-emption replaces deterrence as the fulcrum of global engineering, then the boundary blurs between the forces of civilisation and terror.
The first line of defense is deterrence, the number one reason for installing a burglar alarm.
The first capability that armed forces need to achieve deterrence is an offensive capability.
In the nuclear world deterrence became not merely an element of defence and military strategy, but its defining feature.
Some form of non-injurious deterrence has been suggested by beleaguered fishermen, but this would be experimental at best.
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Examples from Classical Literature
When deterrence or diplomacy failed as in Kuwait, then the use of force was inevitable.
What the deterrence in a comparatively short prison term that leaves the prisoner with a firm grip on his bundle of loot?
To split hairs of deterrence over confirmed social hyenas, is to furnish them with the last formula from which to tear things.
Let us assume the legitimate end of all punishment to be deterrence.
Nature has provided as far as possible for deterrence from over-interest.
A broad overview of legal and justice systems using gang intervention, incapacitation and deterrence is discussed.
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