{"product_id":"9781410219411","title":"The Revenge Of The Melians","description":"CONTENTS\u003cbr\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eWhat is Asymmetric Warfare?\u003cbr\u003eDefining Asymmetry -- Characteristics: Disparity of Interest --  Targeting the Will of the Opponent -- Attaining Strategic Effect on All Levels of War -- The Importance of Effectiveness -- The Threat-Response Dynamic -- A Final Example: The Gulf Tanker War -- Conclusions\u003cbr\u003eA Typology of Asymmetry: What, Who, and When?\u003cbr\u003eThe What: The Range of Potential Asymmetric Threats -- The Who: Regional, Rogue, and Nonstate Actors -- The When: Likelihood During Phases of a Crisis --Conclusions\u003cbr\u003eLooking in the Mirror: Where Are Our Asymmetric Vulnerabilities?\u003cbr\u003eMeasuring Conventional Military Superiority --Examining the Homeland --Quantifying the Homeland: What Are the Targets? --Examining Potential Vulnerabilities\u003cbr\u003eCategorizing the Threats\u003cbr\u003eWhat Are the Ten Asymmetric Threats? --Conclusions\u003cbr\u003eAn Option of Difficulties  --Countering Asymmetric Threats\u003cbr\u003eCurrent Initiatives: The State of Play Today -- Summarizing Current Initiatives -- Doing Better: Beginning with Three Ideas -- Policy Recommendations -- An Option of Difficulties?\u003cbr\u003eConclusions: The Uneasy Athenians\u003cbr\u003eEndnotes  ","brand":"University Press of the Pacific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47047386300656,"sku":"9781410219411","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781410219411_p0.jpg?v=1763720987","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781410219411","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}