Iraq, we find that increases in conflict-related casualties are associated with a decline in breastfeeding incidence, with …This study explores the relationship between armed conflict and breastfeeding practices of Iraqi mothers. Using a … unique pairing of the Iraq Body Count database, in conjunction with the 2006 and 2011 Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys for …

cooperation (at the very least, to a secession of hostilities) when such groups are faced with the threat of potentially stronger … rivals of a different affiliation. The overall patterns of conflict in continental Europe as well as those between the …

. Specialization based on comparative advantage leads to gains from trade. If political conflict leads to a diminution of trade, then … at least a portion of the costs of conflict can be measured by a nation's lost gains from trade. The greater two nations …' gain from trade the more costly is bilateral (dyadic) conflict. This notion forms the basis of Baron de Montesquieu …

This paper examines the interactive effect of distance and trade on international conflict and cooperation. The effect … conflict to a greater extent when dyads are geographically close, but has a greater effect on cooperation when countries are … more distant. Geographic proximity increases conflict and cooperation more among non-trading dyads. …

. Specialization based on comparative advantage leads to gains from trade. If political conflict leads to a diminution of trade, then … at least a portion of the costs of conflict can be measured by a nation's lost gains from trade. The greater two nations …' gain from trade the more costly is bilateral (dyadic) conflict. This notion forms the basis of Baron de Montesquieu …

cooperation (at the very least, to a secession of hostilities) when such groups are faced with the threat of potentially stronger … rivals of a different affiliation. The overall patterns of conflict in continental Europe as well as those between the …

This paper examines the interactive effect of distance and trade on international conflict and cooperation. The effect … conflict to a greater extent when dyads are geographically close, but has a greater effect on cooperation when countries are … more distant. Geographic proximity increases conflict and cooperation more among non-trading dyads. …

very important factor in starting both the civil and ethnic conflict in Syria, but it shows that the lack of power … divisions in starting a conflict. We integrate a variety of variables such as excluded population, power-sharing, anocracy …-sharing to be the most significant factor. Therefore, where power in Syria was not inclusive and shared among different …