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Escalation is driven by emotion, power, and reason, with adrenaline pushing actors step by step rather than straight from insult to gunfire.
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Conflict Model
Escalation is driven by emotion, power, and reason, with adrenaline pushing actors step by step rather than straight from insult to gunfire.
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"So you have to explain how you died, all right? So in other words, in this escalation ladder, there's three factors that you have..."
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s law of escalation: the actor with the biggest weapon can still lose if the weaker actor has calibration, legitimacy, options, and a way to make the bully destroy himself.
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