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deterrence

[dih-tur-uhns, -tuhr-, -ter-] / dɪˈtɜr əns, -ˈtʌr-, -ˈtɛr- /


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“Saudi Arabia therefore needs to re-establish a credible level of deterrence to reduce the risk of further strikes against its oil facilities.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The truth is that his own errors had already brought about the collapse of Iran’s deterrence.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s hard to imagine a greater accomplishment than to achieve peace while stiffening the sinews of deterrence.

From The Wall Street Journal

Much of this rhetoric might have been intended for deterrence, which has now failed.

From Barron's

Much of this rhetoric might have been intended for deterrence, which has now failed.

From Barron's