Dissolving Boundaries between Domestic Politics and International Politics

Domestic politics and the formation of international environmental agreements

This paper investigates the effect of domestic politics on international environmental policy by incorporating into a classic model of coalition formation the phenomenon of lobbying by national special-interest groups. In doing so, it contributes to the theory of international environmental agreements, which has overwhelmingly assumed that governments make choices based on benefits and costs th...

Domestic Politics and Interstate Rivalry

Most large-N research on recurrent conflict and rivalry has downplayed the role of domestic politics, either overlooking the domestic political context within states entirely or mentioning domestic politics only implicitly. This paper focuses explicitly on the domestic political actors and processes that may be relevant to processes of conflict recurrence, in order to develop a more domesticall...

Constructing International Politics

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Conflictual Peacetime International Politics

Affirmative answers are given to two questions of international politics: Do the parsimonious postulates of structure theory imply any mode of behavior for states, as claimed by the theory of neorealism? Does a principle of the harmony of interests exist for states, as asserted by idealist theories? Answers emanating from an n-person game theoretic model, which portrays states as security maxim...

Law, Politics, and International Governance