The category of conflict encompasses not only war but also crime, litigation, strikes and lockouts, and redistributive …

, the balance of power, the timing of crises, and nuclear proliferation. Recent developments in economic theory are also … applied here to the problems of the arms race, nuclear proliferation, and the outbreak of war, yielding a deeper treatment of …

terrorism (first goal), involving measures such as raising the standard of living, and symptom-related policies reduce the power …-related policies also affect the inclination towards terrorism, through (desirable) deterrence and (undesirable) 'hate effects'. If … 'hate effects' dominate over deterrence, more toughness overall increases inclination, possibly overcompensating the …