To understand this, we can look back at the work of Herbert Heinrich, who developed the domino theory of accident causation. |
If Laos fell to the Communists, Thailand might be next, according to the domino theory. |
In all fairness to Kissinger on this one, the domino theory was an article of faith back then. |
The domino theory may not have worked well for John Foster Dulles, but it is an apt metaphor for how conservative critics are inching down the media archipelago. |
Not only was the domino theory correct, we also had a treaty with the sovereign state of South Vietnam. |
The Journal editorial writers fervently promote what used to be called the domino theory. |