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Maximilian Arnold is pursuing a B.Sc. in International Affairs at the University of St. Gallen (CH). His research focuses on security policy, Swiss neutrality, and its relevance in the 21st century. Currently, he is an active member of the think tank foraus - Swiss Forum on Foreign Policy.
Prevention via Cost-Benefit Calculus: Deterrence aims to persuade an adversary that the costs and risks of an offensive action far outweigh any potential gains, thereby maintaining the status quo. Credibility and Capability: Success requires both the actual military capacity to act and the percei…
This article explores the concept of neutrality and five distinctions within the multifacted concept. It provides a clearer understanding of how neutrality functions in international affairs.