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Who Fights for Reputation in International Politics? Leaders, Resolve and the Use of Force
Yarhi-Milo, Keren ( 2016-03-28 )Yarhi-Milo's book Knowing The Adversary: Leaders, Intelligence Organizations, and Assessments of Intentions in International Relations (Princeton University Press, 2014) explores how and why civilian leaders and intelligence ... -
The Terrorist’s Dilemma: Managing Violent Covert Organizations
Shapiro, Jacob ( 2015-10-13 )How do terrorist groups control their members? Do the tools groups use to monitor their operatives and enforce discipline create security vulnerabilities that governments can exploit? The Terrorist's Dilemma is the first ... -
Accepting the Unacceptable: West Germany's Changing Border Policy, 1945-1990
Atzili, Boaz ( 2014-10-06 )In this talk, Boaz Atzili seeks to bridge the gap in the literature by studying the case of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) and its policy's coming to terms with its territorial losses post World War II. He concentrates ... -
Fixing the Facts: National Security and the Politics of Intelligence
Rovner, Joshua ( 2013-11-08 )In Fixing the Facts, Joshua Rovner explores the complex interaction between intelligence and policy and shines a spotlight on the problem of politicization. Major episodes in the history of American foreign policy have ... -
Presidents, Kings, Dictators, & War: Leader Risk and International Politics
Horowitz, Michael ( 2013-09-18 )This talk attempts to bring leaders, the decision makers who start wars and make the peace, back into our core understanding of international politics. It challenges the assumption of traditional international relations ...