Abstract
Attaining one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the pinnacle of excellence. Subjugating the enemy’s army without fighting is the true pinnacle of excellence.1
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Copyright information
© 1998 Peter Viggo Jakobsen
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Jakobsen, P.V. (1998). Introduction. In: Western Use of Coercive Diplomacy after the Cold War. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230373570_1
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230373570_1
Publisher Name: Palgrave Macmillan, London
Print ISBN: 978-1-349-40679-1
Online ISBN: 978-0-230-37357-0
eBook Packages: Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies CollectionPolitical Science and International Studies (R0)