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Theory of International Politics

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The article was published on 1979-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 7932 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Global politics & International relations.

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Contested Leadership in International Relations: Power Politics in South America, South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the strategies and resources being used to assert regional leadership as well as the reactions of other states within and outside the respective regions and identify the factors motivating secondary powers to accept or contest this claim.
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Modeling the Democratic Peace as a Kantian Selection Process

TL;DR: In this article, the authors treat democratic cooperation as an emergent macroprocess and explore three causal mechanisms: strategic tagging introduces a way for democracies to select out like-minded cooperators, regime sensitive alliances enable democratic states to defend the gains of cooperation, and liberal collective security complements the liberal alignments.
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International Relations Theory and the Second Korean War

TL;DR: The authors examined the assumptions underlying these theories and revealed how the assumptions can become mis-specified, and showed that scholars have made mistakes in both areas: either they misunderstood the initial conditions, or they misunderstood their theory.
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A Liberal Peace in Asia

TL;DR: The authors assesses the relevance of prominent "Kantian" hypotheses for understanding the international politics of Asia and find that the influence of trade interdependence does not translate into a robust pacific effect between Asian states and those outside the region.
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The Operational Codes of Fidel Castro and Kim Il Sung: The Last Cold Warriors?

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the belief systems of two leaders, namely, Fidel Castro of Cuba and Kim II Sung of North Korea, prior to and after the collapse of other communist regimes.
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Falsification and the Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes

Imre Lakatos
TL;DR: For centuries knowledge meant proven knowledge, proven either by the power of the intellect or by the evidence of the senses as discussed by the authors. But the notion of proven knowledge was questioned by the sceptics more than two thousand years ago; but they were browbeaten into confusion by the glory of Newtonian physics.
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Introduction to cybernetics

TL;DR: This book contains the collected and unified material necessary for the presentation of such branches of modern cybernetics as the theory of electronic digital computers, Theory of discrete automata, theory of discrete self-organizing systems, automation of thought processes, theoryof image recognition, etc.
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Barriers to New Competition

Henry W. Broude, +1 more
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