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COERCIVE DIPLOMACY [1 record]

Record 1 2025-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diplomacy
  • National and International Security
CONT

The general idea of coercive diplomacy is to back one's demand on an adversary with a threat of punishment for noncompliance that he will consider credible and potent enough to persuade him to comply with the demand.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Diplomatie
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
CONT

La diplomatie coercitive est une stratégie visant à influencer les décisions ou actions d'un autre État par des menaces ou des promesses de récompense sans recourir à la force militaire.

Spanish

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