Citation

Christensen TJ. Wash. Q. 2002; 25(4): 5.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2002, Georgetown University, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Publisher Informa - Taylor and Francis Group)

DOI

10.1162/016366002760252509

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

Successful deterrence requires both threats and assurances about the conditionality of those threats. The real security dilemma is how to be tough enough without being overly provocative. Deterrence across the Taiwan Strait is possible, but not simple. Here's how.