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Spring 2008
"Correspondence: The Role of Hierarchy in International Politics"
Journal Article, International Security, issue 4, volume 32
By Paul MacDonald, Research Fellow, International Security Program and David A. Lake
Paul MacDonald responds to David Lake's Summer 2007 International Security article, "Escape from the State of Nature: Authority and Hierarchy in World Politics."
Summer 2007
"Escape from the State of Nature: Authority and Hierarchy in World Politics"
Journal Article, issue 1, volume 32
International relations scholars have long assumed that world politics is anarchic: if no institution exists above the state, there can be no authority above it. Yet evidence suggests that many states do engage in hierarchical relationships where dominant states command—with varying degrees of legitimacyR
Summer 2003
"Fair Fights? Evaluating Theories of Democracy and Victory"
Journal Article, International Security, issue 1, volume 28
David Lake contends that Desch's research design does not provide a fair test of the relationship between democracy and success in war.
Summer 2001
"Beyond Anarchy: The Importance of Security Institutions"
Journal Article, International Security, issue 1, volume 26
How influential are security institutions in establishing patterns of conflict and cooperation within the international system?
