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Networks of military alliances, wars, and international trade

Jackson, Matthew O.; Nei, Stephen - 2014 - Draft: February 2014

We investigate the role of networks of military alliances in preventing or encouraging wars between groups of countries …, we show that there do not exist any networks that are stable against the addition and deletion of alliances. We then show … that economic benefits from international trade can provide incentives to form alliances in ways that restore stability and …

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