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The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain w
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"The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain will ever fight a war as long as they are each part of that supply chain"

- Thomas Friedman

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The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention, proposed by Thomas Friedman, recommends that 2 nations that belong to the exact same international supply chain will not go to war as long as they remain component of that supply chain. This theory is based on the concept that nations that are economically linked are much less likely to head to war with each various other due to the potential economic losses that would result from such a conflict. The concept likewise recommends that economic connection can be an effective device for stopping battle, as nations are more probable to focus on economic security over military problem. This theory has actually been utilized to explain why some nations have actually not fought regardless of having long-lasting political and also ideological differences. Ultimately, the Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention suggests that financial connection can be a powerful device for preventing war as well as advertising tranquility.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Friedman somewhere between July 20, 1953 and today. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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