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bryanlarsen 5 hours ago

The "Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention" has been broken 4 times:

- NATO v Yugoslavia 1999 - India v Pakistan 1999 - Russia v Georgia 2008 - Russia v Ukraine 2014, 2022

benxh 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

NATO v Yugoslavia 1999 is not like the others

fifilura 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

What is the denominator? I.e. how many times did it prevent war?

bluGill 4 hours ago | parent [-]

There is no way no know. Any number is an acceptable answer. For a good answer you can find lots of reasoning/logic/history to justify your guess, but it is still a guess.

fifilura 3 hours ago | parent [-]

Without it the parent post is irrelevant.