Defeating a Cause: Anatomy of Defeat for Conflicts Involving Non-Nation-States
Steven M. Sallot
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Defeating a Cause: Anatomy of Defeat for Conflicts Involving Non-Nation-States

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This is a study about defeat, specifically addressing the question of whether and under what circumstances non-state actors will accept defeat. This study challenges conventional wisdom that victory and defeat have a reciprocal relationship. Regardless of whether one adversary perceives victory, the opponent must accept defeat to ensure an end to the conflict. This study proposes that traditional approaches to defeating nation-states offer little utility in defeating non-state actors, and a new approach is required. To induce defeat, the threat's will must be targeted not the threat's means. A...