Of Conflict | The Strategy

Imagine two cars speeding toward each other. The "winner" is the one who doesn't swerve.

Schelling argued that most conflicts aren't about complete destruction. Instead, they are . Success depends not on your own strength, but on how your actions influence the other person’s expectations. 📍 Key Concepts The Strategy of Conflict

Schelling’s ideas were vital during the . He helped world leaders understand that " Brinkmanship"—pushing a situation to the edge of disaster—could be a calculated tool to maintain peace rather than start a nuclear war. Imagine two cars speeding toward each other