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... retaliatory forces . If these forces were them- selves invulnerable if each side were confident that its own forces could survive an attack , but also that it could not destroy the other's power to strike back there would be no powerful ...
... retaliatory forces . If these forces were them- selves invulnerable if each side were confident that its own forces could survive an attack , but also that it could not destroy the other's power to strike back there would be no powerful ...
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... retaliation . Similarly , a defense of Chicago that requires the enemy to triple the size of his attack may be a poor prospect ; it may mean only that he invests in a larger initial attack . But a defense of our retaliatory force that ...
... retaliation . Similarly , a defense of Chicago that requires the enemy to triple the size of his attack may be a poor prospect ; it may mean only that he invests in a larger initial attack . But a defense of our retaliatory force that ...
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... retaliatory purpose but that also might have an important effect on the other side's retaliatory forces if used first . Perhaps most weapons fall in this category if reasonable precautions are taken for their pro- tection . So we cannot ...
... retaliatory purpose but that also might have an important effect on the other side's retaliatory forces if used first . Perhaps most weapons fall in this category if reasonable precautions are taken for their pro- tection . So we cannot ...
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The Retarded Science of International Strategy | 3 |
2 An Essay on Bargaining | 21 |
Toward a Theory of Interdependent Decision | 83 |
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action advantage adversary agreement all-out balance of terror bargaining game behavior cell chance Chapter choice choose clue Column commitment communication concert conflict cooperative game coordination coordination game decision depends deterrence enemy enforcement evidence example expected value game theory identify incentive initial interest involved John Harsanyi jointly kind knows likelihood limited limited war Luce and Raiffa mathematical matrix means military minimax missiles mixed strategies move mutual Nash Nash point negotiation no-attack nonzero-sum game nuclear weapons offer one's other's outcome pair participants particular partner party payoff payoff matrix penalty play possible potential preference principle probability problem promise pure Quemoy random rational players recognize retaliation retaliatory forces risk role Row's rules Russians side situation solution stable strategy strike structure suggestion suppose surprise attack symmetry tacit bargaining tacit game tactic threat threaten tion tive value system yield zero-sum game