Escalation of interstate crises of conflictual dyads: Greece-Turkey and India-Pakistan

Cooperation and Conflict

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-39

  Suzuki, Akisato ^a   Loizides, Neophytos ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crisis escalation; Democratic peace; Diversionary theory; Nuclear weapons; Regional organization; Security dilemma

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957839871     PISSN: 00108367     EISSN: 14603691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0010836710396770     Document Type: Article

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