Failed State

A "Failed State" is a sovereign political entity that has collapsed or severely weakened to the point where it can no longer exercise effective control over its territory, maintain security, or provide essential public services, thereby failing to fulfill the fundamental functions of a modern state within the academic study of State Theory.

399

Publications

24.2K

Citations

536

Authors

289

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

42

Authors

536

  1. KM
    Ken Menkhaus

    Davidson College, United States

    4 publications · 903 citations

    4

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  2. RH
    Robert H. Bates

    GlaxoSmithKline (Spain), Spain

    4 publications · 195 citations

    4

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  3. RI
    Robert I. Rotberg

    Harvard University Press, United States

    4 publications · 1.2K citations

    4

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  4. YS
    Yiagadeesen Samy

    Carleton University, Canada

    3 publications · 84 citations

    3

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  5. NY
    Norman Yoffee

    University of Michigan, United States

    3 publications · 310 citations

    3

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 22 publications · 2.2K citations

    17

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  2. Third World Quarterly

    13 publications · 978 citations

    13

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  3. The Washington Quarterly

    10 publications · 690 citations

    10

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  4. Foreign Affairs

    10 publications · 923 citations

    10

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Reliability

    5 publications · 158 citations

    5

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