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Grasping the democratic peace: principles for a post-Cold War world
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DemocracyPublic PolicyPeacekeepingPeace OperationInternational RelationsPolitical ConflictModern International SystemComparative PoliticsDemocratic PeaceInternational PoliticsStriking FactInternational ConflictPeacemakingWorld PoliticsPolitical ScienceSocial SciencesGeopoliticsBruce Russett
By illuminating the conflict-resolving mechanisms inherent in the relationships between democracies, Bruce Russett explains one of the most promising developments of the modern international system: the striking fact that the democracies that it comprises have almost never fought each other.By illuminating the conflict-resolving mechanisms inherent in the relationships between democracies, Bruce Russett explains one of the most promising developments of the modern international system: the striking fact that the democracies that it comprises have almost never fought each other.