Coercion and the credibility of assurances

What makes coercion succeed? For most international relations scholars, the answer is credible threats. Yet scholars have neglected a second key component of successful coercion: credible assurances. This article makes two contributions to our understanding of coercion and credible assurances. First...

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Main Authors: Cebul, MD, Dafoe, A, Monteiro, NP
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: University of Chicago Press 2021