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China’s provision of development finance to other countries is sizable but reliable information is scarce. We introduce a new open source methodology for collecting project-level development finance information and create a database of Chinese official finance to Africa from 2000 - 2011. We...
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This paper argues that the ICC’s jurisdiction over war crimes in internal armed conflicts does not pose real difficulty … the ICC, the Chinese government is being over-cautious on the Taiwan issue vis-à-vis possible reaches by the ICC for war …
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Although classics of military strategy like Sun Tzu’s Art of War are often studied by business professionals and … ancient Chinese strategic thought, discussing the contributions of each to the political economy of war, and focusing … especially on ideas about peace and the avoidance of conflict. In general, the military writings advocate avoiding war wherever …
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We analyze the conditions under which internal conflict can promote or impede state development, taking imperial China as a laboratory. We develop a novel theoretical framework in which local elites and the central state interact over the provision of internal security. Using new micro-level...
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