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Crisis Misperception

Crisis Misperception is a cognitive-interpretive phenomenon in international relations whereby decision-makers inaccurately assess the intentions, capabilities, or actions of adversaries during periods of acute political-military tension, leading to distorted threat appraisals and suboptimal diplomatic outcomes.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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A Model of Crisis Perception: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis

Robert S. Billings, Thomas W. Milburn, Mary Lou Schaalman · Administrative Science Quarterly · 1980 · 427 citations

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Threat Perception in International Crisis

Raymond Cohen · Political Science Quarterly · 1978 · 113 citations

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Nuclear Brinkmanship with Two-Sided Incomplete Information

Robert Powell · American Political Science Review · 1988 · 110 citations

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Threat Perception in International Crisis

John C. Campbell, Raymond Cohen · Foreign Affairs · 1980 · 77 citations

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When Misperception Matters

Arthur Stein · World Politics · 1982 · 69 citations

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Authors

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  1. RC
    Raymond Cohen

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

    2 publications · 190 citations

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  2. AM
    Amisha Mehta

    Queensland University of Technology, Australia

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  3. TW
    Thomas W. Milburn

    The Ohio State University, United States

    1 publications · 427 citations

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  4. BF
    Brooke Fisher Liu

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  5. ML
    Mary Lou Schaalman

    1 publications · 427 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  2. University of California System

    Oakland, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    69 citations

  3. Carleton University

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  4. Queensland University of Technology

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    172 citations

  5. Chung-Ang University

    Seoul, South Korea

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  6. Waseda University

    Tokyo, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

  8. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    110 citations

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  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 31 citations

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  2. Foreign Affairs

    2 publications · 120 citations

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  3. Journal of Theoretical Politics

    JTP · 2 publications · 26 citations

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  4. Administrative Science Quarterly

    ASQ · 1 publications · 427 citations

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  5. World Politics

    1 publications · 69 citations

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