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The Strategy of Conflict

By Thomas C. Schelling

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Thomas C. Schelling's study of deterrence and the international politics of threat draws on game theory to analyze conflict, negotiation and diplomacy between states. It was first published in 1960.

Steven Pinker listed it in Newsweek among his five most important books, saying it shows why acting like an irrational hothead can pay.

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