Overconfidence and War : : The Havoc and Glory of Positive Illusions / / Dominic D. P. Johnson.
Opponents rarely go to war without thinking they can win--and clearly, one side must be wrong. This conundrum lies at the heart of the so-called "war puzzle": rational states should agree on their differences in power and thus not fight. But as Dominic Johnson argues in Overconfidence and...
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Year of Publication: | 2009 |
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