deterrence
Example Sentences
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He began the necessary job of transferring to networks of regional allies more of the responsibility for global deterrence.
That makes restoring deterrence even more important for Europe—and the U.S.
Routine exercises are an important part of deterrence.
From Washington Times
"But are there certain areas in which to maneuver here? The answer is that, when deterrence is strong, such areas grow accordingly."
From Reuters
For the West, Russia's Ukraine invasion has emphasised the importance of nuclear deterrence.
From Reuters
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