Does the U.S. No-Concessions Policy Deter Kidnappings of Americans?

Does the U.S. No-Concessions Policy Deter Kidnappings of Americans? PDF Author: Brian Michael Jenkins
Publisher: Rand Corporation
ISBN: 0833099663
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 41

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Book Description
Based on research initiated in the 1970s, this paper questions whether a no-ransom policy can be shown to be an effective deterrent. It reviews recent research, some of which supports the earlier findings, but one study reaches a contrary conclusion.