deescalation

Would that be likely to erupt if there were to be some kind of deescalation in the conflict, unlikely as though it might be at the moment?

CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2006 2006

Even though the title is "deescalation," all we can think when we see this picture is

Seattlest 2009

Even though the title is "deescalation," all we can think when we see this picture is

Seattlest 2009

Even though the title is "deescalation," all we can think when we see this picture is

Seattlest 2009

President Barack Obama's recent announcement to drawdown troops in Afghanistan struck an aporetic chord in Pakistan due to fears the U.S. will offset this deescalation by intensifying its covert war across the border -- a strategy which features a CIA drone program designed to execute high-value extremist targets sanctuaried in Pakistan's borderlands.

Michael Hughes: Obama's Drone Surge in Pakistan Doing More Damage Than Good Michael Hughes 2011

President Barack Obama's recent announcement to drawdown troops in Afghanistan struck an aporetic chord in Pakistan due to fears the U.S. will offset this deescalation by intensifying its covert war across the border -- a strategy which features a CIA drone program designed to execute high-value extremist targets sanctuaried in Pakistan's borderlands.

Michael Hughes: Obama's Drone Surge in Pakistan Doing More Damage Than Good Michael Hughes 2011

Up until now, the most public focus of post–Cold War nuclear deescalation has been on reducing the number of warheads by using the START treaties.

How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011

If there is a meaningful review of the policy in December that leads to a significant change towards deescalation and serious negotiations, then one will be able to plausibly argue that the current policy was merely a disastrous, deadly and counterproductive mistake which killed many Americans and Afghans for no reason.

Robert Naiman: Is the Pentagon Deliberately "Degrading" Afghanistan's Capacity for Peace? Robert Naiman 2010

However, what people who post comments on YouTube often fail to understand, is that when a problem has escalated to the point where physical intervention is necessary and the videos start rolling, they have missed some of the most crucial parts of deescalation that officers have at their disposal.

UWO Arrest: Justified Arrest or Abuse of Power? : Law is Cool 2009

Up until now, the most public focus of post–Cold War nuclear deescalation has been on reducing the number of warheads by using the START treaties.

How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011