'Escalation dominance' in conventional deterrence is significant because it provides a state with the ability to deter an adversary from escalating a conflict by demonstrating a clear military advantage at every level of potential conflict. This means possessing capabilities that are superior to the adversary's, not just in overall military strength, but also at each potential stage of escalation, from low-intensity conflict to large-scale conventional warfare. The goa....
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