| Description |
1 online resource (19 pages) |
| Series |
Maritime security series |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The problem of tailored coercion -- Countermeasures and policies for halting and imposing costs -- Benefits, limits and challenges of cost-imposing strategies -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
"In this first working paper produced as part of CNAS' Maritime Strategy Project, Dr. Patrick Cronin provides a framework for further thinking about both the need to impose costs on bad behavior and gray zone assertiveness in maritime Asia, and the set of strategies best able to accomplish behavioral change while preserving the overall peaceful character of the region. After making the case for why cost imposition, or balancing, is a critical element of an overall portfolio along with engagement and binding, Dr. Cronin suggests a range of diplomatic, informational, military and economic measures that could raise the costs of assertive actions in Indo-Pacific waters, as well as some challenges and risks associated with these strategies. Overall, policymakers must be broad-minded in their thinking about how to preserve and adapt an inclusive, rules-based system of open access to the global commons"--Publisher's web site |
| Notes |
"September 2014." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 18-19) |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (CNAS, viewed September 5, 2014) |
| Subject |
Sea-power -- China
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Diplomatic relations.
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Military policy.
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Sea-power.
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Strategic aspects of individual places.
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| SUBJECT |
China -- Foreign relations -- 21st century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007002707
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China -- Military policy -- 21st century
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East China Sea -- Strategic aspects
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South China Sea -- Strategic aspects
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| Subject |
China.
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East China Sea.
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South China Sea.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Center for a New American Security, publisher.
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