Unfortunately, the scare tactics employed by the Business Roundtable worked.

For years, Iraq has only known the brutal laws of force and intimidation.

Israelis must realize that a military deterrent is not sufficient on its own.

To maintain deterrence and defend Israel and its citizens from cross border attacks

In The Netherlands, although severity with children is no longer admissible, they have not abandoned the character.

Its three pronged approach of containment, deterrence, and openness to negotiation is exactly the right course to pursue.

These poles, called totem poles, are thought to have been worshipped or constructed for frightening enemies.

The poetry in Befequadu s veins could not be bottled by state intimidation or stifled with the bars in a jail.

The protesters consider this a form of intimidation which, in fact, fueled their anger and increased their numbers.

The US Congress, for example, defines terrorism as including a motive to coerce or intimidate a population or influence a government.

First, rigid rules that wipe out shareholders and penalize long term creditors are a clear deterrent from bankers point of view.

The second message is that Cold War nuclear deterrence doctrine is irrelevant to today s world. So long as nuclear weapons remain, states can justify maintaining a minimum nuclear deterrent capability.

The second message is that Cold War nuclear deterrence doctrine is irrelevant to today s world.

The balance of terror of the Soviet era has given way to unilateral energy dependency in favor of Russia.

Deterrence policies have reached southern Mexico where migration officials have increased enforcement strategies, especially along the Isthmus de Tehuantepec, Mexico s narrowest point.

The first is a parallel pro regime army the second is an organization for intimidating opponents and anyone seeking a more open society.

And it is only negotiation albeit backed by good old fashioned containment and deterrence that can possibly deliver sustainable peace with Iran and North Korea.

And some Israeli leaders Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman, for example are convinced that joining NATO would act as a vital deterrent against Iran.

So long as the world remains a dangerous place with several nuclear weapons states, Obama must reassure its allies about the credibility of American guarantees of extended deterrence.

In 1947, in a landmark article, The Sources of Soviet Conduct, which he signed as X, George Kennan defined America s foreign policy strategy for the Cold War as one of containment and deterrence.

In a series of opinion articles over the last five years, they have repeatedly sounded the alarm that the risks of nuclear weapons outweigh any possible usefulness in today s security environment. Moreover, they have called for a complete rethinking of deterrence strategy, in order to minimize, and ultimately eliminate, reliance on the most indiscriminately destructive weapons ever invented.

Moreover, they have called for a complete rethinking of deterrence strategy, in order to minimize, and ultimately eliminate, reliance on the most indiscriminately destructive weapons ever invented.

In this case, it resembles a balance of financial terror, analogous to the Cold War military interdependence in which the US and the Soviet Union each had the potential to destroy the other in a nuclear exchange.

Is the US Japan alliance coming to an end?

US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel s agreement in early October with his South Korean counterpart on a Tailored Deterrence strategy became untenable a few days later, when the US promised Japan a massive upgrading of its military capabilities.

But Obama s response so far has been, again, exactly right cool and measured avoiding any military adventurism of his own and discouraging Israel from it and applying the same three pronged strategy of containment, deterrence, and openness to negotiations.