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Greek–Turkish Relations and the Kantian Democratic Peace Theory

Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, 2007
Since the late 1990s, Greek–Turkish relations have undergone significant transformation. Both countries have reengineered their relations towards one another, and Turkey's candidature for EU membership has been an important factor in this transformation.
Couloumbis, Theodore A., Kentikelenis, Alexander   +1 more
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Democratic Peace Theory after 9/11

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
An analysis of the democratic peace theory in the context of the events of the past decade is limited in the literature and this paper aims to fill this gap by summarizing and examining the validity of each of the arguments. Based on the events from 2001 to 2011, the main components of the democratic peace theory — that democratic dyads rarely go to ...
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Towards a Critical Theory of Democratic Peace

Review of International Studies, 2011
AbstractThe Democratic Peace research programme remains a prominent and influential strand of International Relations theory. It occupies a central place in the discipline, both as a dominant version of liberal internationalism, and as a supposedly paradigmatic case demonstrating the strengths of positivist scholarship.
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Democratic peace in relation to regional peace and stability in the western Balkans

Nacionalni interes
The Paper aims to apply the theory of democratic peace to the context of regional peace and security in the Western Balkans, using both its internal and external components.
Uroš Popadić
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Introduction: History, Theory, and the Democratic Peace

The International History Review, 2001
Spencer pleasant, conversation among political scientists about democratic peace theory.1 The essays that follow present the reactions of a group of them to a historian's account of how republican states have avoided war. All of the contributors have published work that intersects with democratic peace theory.
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Reality or Rhetoric: The Democratic Peace Theory

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
The Democratic Peace Theory is, perhaps, one of the most rudimentary staples for those political scientists examining the effects of democracies and their interaction on a global scale. Proposed in 1795 by Immanuel Kant, the theory has been probed, altered, and expounded upon for centuries by researchers eager to understand the true composition of the ...
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Conclusion: Ironic Democratic Peace Theory

2003
It was time for the West to make peace when Western leaders were convinced that the war had made a former enemy into a civil society. The West came into being during the First World War as an alliance of democratic governments allied by virtue of their belief that the war could result in a lasting peace only if ‘the world was made safe for democracy ...
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Democratic Peace Theories and Regime change

2013
Current regime changes (the so-called Arab Spring and Colour Revolutions in some of the former Soviet republics) raise interrelated issues of international relations (IR) theory and international law. Among these issues are democratic peace theory (DPT) and its role in supporting or justifying policies which are guided mainly by economic and strategic ...
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The Theory of Democratic Peace and Threat Perception

International Studies Quarterly, 2003
President Franklin D. Roosevelt's assessment of Hitler as a potential threat to American security in the aftermath of the Munich crisis highlights the role of liberal-democratic norms in shaping the threat perceptions of democratic leaders. A critical factor in Roosevelt's post-Munich expectation of future trouble for the United States was his judgment
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The Democratic Peace Theory and Biopolitics

2017
The purpose of this thesis is to inquire into the hard decisions that democracies are making in the 21st century in the context of working to spreading democracy and maintaining peace through foreign policy. Ever since the American-led invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq after the 9/11 terror attacks, democratic peace theorists have been pushed further ...
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