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Illusions of Distance
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This article is published in Foreign Affairs.The article was published on 1968-01-01. It has received 29 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Homeland security & Illusion.read more
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Alliance Formation and the Balance of World Power
TL;DR: The question "What causes alignment?" is a central issue in debates on American foreign policy, and the choices that are made often turn on which hypotheses of alliance formation are endorsed as mentioned in this paper.
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Geography, democracy, and peace
TL;DR: This article argued that nations primarily fight proximate nations, and democracies rarely fight one another, and that the lack of war between democracies might be explained by their proximity, which is a hypothesis advanced by Small and Singer.
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Geographic Opportunity and Neomalthusian Willingness: Boundaries, Shared Rivers, and Conflict
TL;DR: The authors studied the relationship with shared rivers and water scarcity as measures of neomalthusian factors in willingness over a 110-year period and found that boundary length, while associated with conflict in a bivariate analysis, was not associated with increased propensity to conflict.
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Transnational Politics: Toward a Theory of Multinational Politics
TL;DR: The concept of international politics is increasingly being called into question as mentioned in this paper, and many theories which are connected with international politics, above all that of sovereignty but also subordinate constructs such as the doctrine of separation of powers, should be questioned.
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Distance and Foreign Policy: a Political Geography Approach:
TL;DR: In the sphere of foreign policy, planning and strategizing are shaped by three "distances" as mentioned in this paper, i.e., gravitational distance, topological distance, and attributional distance, according to which the number and arrangement of these intervening country-spaces is the key variable.