The paradox of power revisited: internal and external conflict
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Paradox of power; Internal and external conflict;JEL classification:
- D74 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Conflict; Conflict Resolution; Alliances; Revolutions
- F50 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - General
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