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Buy The Rationality of War on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Game-Theory-101-Rationality-War/dp/1500685658/ http://gametheory101.com/courses/international-relations-101/ Can two perfectly intelligent, perfectly unbiased leaders fight wars against each other? In our investigation of war, we will begin by looking at "unitary actor explanations." Specifically, we will assume that states are single entities with no domestic political cleavages. Although that might sound heroic at first, keep in mind that leaders justify wars using these types of explanations. Moreover, if wars can happen even when countries are unified, those causes can still lead to wars even if leaders have incentives for war that their populace does not share.
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