Recent decades have seen an intensification of international organizations'(IOs) attempts to
justify their authority. The existing research suggests that IO representatives have scaled up …

En este artículo demostramos la pérdida de relevancia relativa de América Latina (esto es,
en comparación con otras regiones del mundo) en términos estructurales y …

What is the effect of nuclear latency on states' conflict behaviors? Defined as the ability to
produce fissile material without the actual possession of nuclear weapons, nuclear latency is …

Does leader age matter for the likelihood of interstate conflict? Many studies in biology,
psychology, and physiology have found that aggression tends to decline with age …

Studies suggest that home countries impose economic sanctions following host state
expropriation of home firms. However, and not addressed in the empirical literature, is the …

Introduction A Ruinous, Residual Racism from 1901 to 1973, Australia had the world's most
racist immigration policies. These policies were called “White Australia,” and their purpose …

Abstracts After the Napoleonic Wars interstate war regularly occurred throughout the
Western Hemisphere—until in matter of decades it disappeared. After the 1930s even low …

How and under what conditions do religious factors explain the militarization of interstate
territorial disputes? We argue that inconclusive findings in previous studies stem from …

The successful closure of arms control negotiations today is conditional on the commitment
of many more states than during the Cold War. The question of what determines states' …

News databases, such as Factiva and Nexis Uni, are vital for the construction of many
commonly used datasets of political events because they provide researchers with access to …