Patrick C Bratton
Biographic Data
| ID | 6154239 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patrick C Bratton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patrick C |
| FAMILY NAME | Bratton |
| SIGNATURE | BRATTON P C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of National Security Strategy, US Army War College, Carlisle, PA, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The not so gray zone in South Asia
India’s recent military responses to terrorist attacks, indicate a new phase in the “ugly stability” of nuclear South Asia. In the past, both India and Pakistan have often used tacit cooperation through the use of “gray zone” approaches – in which states use coercive methods short of warfare to secure their goals – to reduce the dangers of escalation. In recent years it appears that India will no longer only rely on gray zone approaches in respon…
When Governments Collide in the Taiwan Strait
Are authoritarian states better at coercion than democracies? The latter frequently find it difficult to make credible and persuasive threats; orchestrate words and deeds; and signal by deed as well as by word. Authoritarian states are often believed to be less bound by constraints such as divided government and organizational rivalries, but this belief has rarely been tested. This paper examines the 1995-96 Taiwan Strait crisis, in which the Peo…
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When Governments Collide in the Taiwan Strait
Are authoritarian states better at coercion than democracies? The latter frequently find it difficult to make credible and persuasive threats; orchestrate words and deeds; and signal by deed as well as by word. Authoritarian states are often believed to be less bound by constraints such as divided government and organizational rivalries, but this belief has rarely been tested. This paper examines the 1995-96 Taiwan Strait crisis, in which the Peo…
The not so gray zone in South Asia
India’s recent military responses to terrorist attacks, indicate a new phase in the “ugly stability” of nuclear South Asia. In the past, both India and Pakistan have often used tacit cooperation through the use of “gray zone” approaches – in which states use coercive methods short of warfare to secure their goals – to reduce the dangers of escalation. In recent years it appears that India will no longer only rely on gray zone approaches in respon…
Political science (2 works) · Authoritarianism (1 work) · China (1 work) · China's Socioeconomic Reforms and Governance (1 work) · Coercion (linguistics (1 work) · Deed (1 work) · Democracy (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Geological and Geophysical Studies (1 work) · Government (linguistics (1 work)