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Experts explore the sources of contemporary terrorism, what terrorists want, and how the United States and other countries should respond.

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Are democracies less likely to go to war than other kinds of states This volume addresses this question, one of relevance in academic and policy-making circles and one that has been debated by political scientists for many years.

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Includes essays that advance our understanding of the causes of ethnic and communal conflict, the regional and international implications of such conflicts, and what the international community can do to minimize the potential for instability and violence. This volume is intended for scholars, students, and policymakers alike.

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Efforts to contend with tensions inherent in multiethnic societies; case studies of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, China, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Vanuatu, and the Federated States of Micronesia.

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An overview of offense-defense theory, which argues that the relative ease of offense and defense varies in international politics.

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Current debates about the nature of international politics have centered on the clash between supporters and critics of realism. The Perils of Anarchy brings together a number of recent essays written in the realist tradition.