In international politics, two mutually suspicious states are often trapped in what theorists call the “security dilemma.” Each of the two states thinks itself supportive of the status quo, but thinks the other state is aggressive. Accordingly, each state sees its own actions as defensive and the other’s as threatening. The bilateral relationship descends in a negative spiral as […]
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