Understanding Coercive Gradualism

Over the past few years, Russia and China have expanded their influence using a step-by-step strategy of coercive gradualism. This article explores the characteristics of coercive gradualism, the factors that affect its execution, and potential counters. It also examines current US policy with respe...

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Published in:Parameters (Carlisle, Pa.) Pa.), 2015-09, Vol.45 (3), p.51, Article null
Main Authors: Pierce, William G, Douds, Douglas G, Marra, Michael A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Chinese foreign relations
Coercion
Employment
Gradualism (Political philosophy)
International relations
Military operations
Military strategy
Motivation
Power
Russian foreign relations
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Summary:Over the past few years, Russia and China have expanded their influence using a step-by-step strategy of coercive gradualism. This article explores the characteristics of coercive gradualism, the factors that affect its execution, and potential counters. It also examines current US policy with respect to other states' employment of coercive gradualism.
ISSN:0031-1723
2158-2106
0031-1723
DOI:10.55540/0031-1723.2742