Fearon explains that war traceable to rationalist causes must derive from private ___ and (credible) ___ problems. Fearon sees ___ a plausible source as well, but a less compelling one(different views from Goddard and Hassner were introduced in the lecture).

(a)  

A strategy where a state seeks to avoid the direct costs and risks of confronting a threat by passing the responsibility to other states

(a)  

A strategy where states form alliances or coalitions to confront a common threat

(a)  

(1) Robert Keohane's article "The Demand for International (a)   "
(2) A set of implicit or explicit principles, norms, rules, and decision-making procedures around which actors' expectations converge in a given issue area

A strategic behavior where weaker state aligns itself with a more powerful or potentially dominant actor or coalition to secure its own interests or security

(a)  

What is the term used to describe nuclear deterrence works when both sides believe that they'll suffer catastrophic losses in an exchange

(a)  

What is the ability to absorb a first strike and still inflict catastrophic damage on the other side; the capability that is seen as crucial to MAD, depends on the survivability of nuclear forces

(a)  

Dissuading your target from taking certain actions you don't want them to do by threat of punishment(persuading that the costs of those actions would outweigh any potential benefits) to keep the status quo

(a)  

compelling your target to do something they weren't going to do via threat of punishment

(aims to cause change in behavior)

(a)