Modeling uncertainty in adversary behavior: Attacks in diyala province, Iraq, 2002-2006

Studies in Conflict and Terrorism

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 253-276

  Cioffi Revilla, Claudio ^a   Romero, Pedro P ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 62249182378     PISSN: 1057610X     EISSN: 15210731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10576100802627712     Document Type: Article

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