Synthesized answer
The central thesis of *The Strategy of Conflict* appears to be an analysis of international disagreements and conflict resolution [Passage 2]. This analysis is conducted using the frameworks of game theory and non-zero-sum games [Passage 2].
Additionally, the text explores the international politics of threat, specifically focusing on deterrence [Passage 1].
Synthesized from the book passages below. Chat with the book on Feynman for follow-up.
From the book
Title: The strategy of conflict by Thomas C. Schelling Description: Explores the international politics of threat, or, deterrence. --- Google Books --- Title: The Strategy of Conflict by Thomas C. Schelling Description: Analyzes the nature of international disagreements and conflict resolution in terms of game theory and non-zero-sum games. Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines Pages: 332 Snippet: Analyzes the nature of international disagreements and conflict resolution in terms of game theory and non-zero-sum games.