This special Flex Edition of Restoring Deterrence: Coercion and Crises in Southern Asia is meant for instructors, professors, and students seeking flexible, customizable content for online learning. It is identical in content to Restoring Deterrence, but does not require sequential progress through course content, and does not offer a certificate of completion.

Restoring Deterrence: Coercion and Crises in Southern Asia is a 3-hour adaptation of Deterrence in Southern Asia, intended for audiences of all vantage points. This course goes beyond academic theory and policy jargon to offer students the analytical tools necessary to assess the roles that coercion and deterrence play in Southern Asia. It covers deterrence relationships in the context of the “strategic chain” in Southern Asia, including China, India, and Pakistan, and explores deterrence concepts, crisis risks among nuclear-armed states, and key crisis case studies.

Only students enrolled in the Complete Edition of Restoring Deterrence are eligible to earn a certificate.

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