Why Democracies May Actually Be Less Reliable Allies

By Erik Gartzke, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch. 2004

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Subfields: Political Science and International Relations, Strategy and Management

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/79d325180b3aa8244877514cbb15f9101a608072

Citations in the corpus

• Toward a Network Theory of Alliance Formation (2012, unknown): “Leeds, Long, and Mitchell (2000) suggest that most promises are honored, that democracies are more reliable partners than autocracies (see Leeds 1999 ;see Gartzke and Gleditsch 2004 for a challenge to this finding), and failures to honor alliances are generally produced by major changes in the s”