Browsing 2013 MU theses - Freely available online by Thesis Advisor "Drury, A. Cooper, 1967-"
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Diversionary diplomacy: domestic political effects on US-directed foreign policy in Russia
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)This paper applies the concepts found within diversionary theory to a lower level of international conflict outside the United States. Specifically, it tests whether changes in Russian domestic political contention cause ... -
Hawks and doves reconsidered: the case of US foreign policy
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)What are the domestic determinants of international conflict? A number of political scientists have proposed that leaders in democracies initiate interstate disputes or use force abroad to divert the electorate's attention ...