Steps-to-War Theory and Interstate Wars in the Middle East: Is State-Sponsored Terrorism Another Escalating Step?
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DOI: 10.1177/0021909620970573
Abstract: I employ Steps-to-War theory to analyze interstate wars in the Middle East by adding an additional escalating step: state sponsorship of non-state actors. Remarkably, however, the present scholarship completely overlooks a comprehensive assessment of the… read more here.
Keywords: state; sponsored terrorism; steps war; state sponsored ... See more keywords
Book Review: Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner, Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
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DOI: 10.1177/1478929917709714
Abstract: The solution lies in an internationally agreed definition. Anthony Richards addresses the definitional problem but ‘from an academic perspective’ (p. v). In this endeavour, instead of defining terrorism either as a derogatory label or as… read more here.
Keywords: state; sponsored terrorism; definition; terrorism ... See more keywords