Presents a study of the dynamics of rivalry, evolution of costly and violent conflicts, and potential cooperation among powerful players. This work is suitable
Do economic downturns generate pressure for diversionary conflict? Or might downturns encourage austerity and economizing behavior in foreign policy? This paper
Abstract: This dissertation contributes to the study of the economics of strategic interactions through the examination of four distinct but thematically relate
Strategic rivalries are contests between states that view one another as threatening competitors and treat each other as enemies. A disproportionate amount of i