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A Unified Explanation of Territorial Conflict: Testing the Impact of Sampling Bias, 1919-1992 by Senese, Paul D., Vasquez, John A.

“…This article develops a new unified territorial explanation of conflict that accounts for the possibility of certain factors affecting the rise of a…”
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Why don’t democracies fight each other? The role of territorial issues by Owsiak, Andrew P, Vasquez, John A

“…Why don't democracies fight each other? Since discovering this empirical regularity, scholars have assumed that the answer must lie with regime type (i.e…”
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Alliances as a Necessary Condition of Multiparty Wars by Vasquez, John A., Rundlett, Ashlea

“…The scientific study of war has largely ignored necessary conditions for war onset. Conflict scholars have previously identified alliances as a mechanism that…”
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Why Do Neighbors Fight? Proximity, Interaction, or Territoriality by Vasquez, John A.

“…Most interstate wars are fought or begin between neighbors. This relationship between contiguity and war has long been known, but ignored within peace…”
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Assessing the Steps to War by SENESE, PAUL D., VASQUEZ, JOHN A.

“…This analysis outlines and tests the steps-to-war explanation of international conflict. At the core of this explanation is the expectation that territorial…”
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The Limited Scope of the Democratic Peace: What We Are Missing by Owsiak, Andrew P, Vasquez, John A

“…Abstract The democratic peace program arguably constitutes one of the most successful empirical research programs in the discipline. Its main empirical finding…”
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Competency-based education: programme design and challenges to implementation by Gruppen, Larry D, Burkhardt, John C, Fitzgerald, James T, Funnell, Martha, Haftel, Hilary M, Lypson, Monica L, Mullan, Patricia B, Santen, Sally A, Sheets, Kent J, Stalburg, Caren M, Vasquez, John A

“…Context Competency‐based education (CBE) has been widely cited as an educational framework for medical students and residents, and provides a framework for…”
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Do Alliances Really Deter? by Kenwick, Michael R., Vasquez, John A., Powers, Matthew A.

“…The scholarly literature is still divided on the relationship between defensive alliances and interstate conflict. While some scholars argue that defensive…”
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The First World War and International Relations Theory: A Review of Books on the 100th Anniversary by Vasquez, John A.

“…A review essay covering books by 1) Christopher Clark, The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 (2013), 2) Sean McMeekin, July 1914: Countdown to War…”
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Defense Pacts and Deterrence: Caveat Emptor by Kenwick, Michael R., Vasquez, John A.

“…In a previous study, we provided a novel empirical test that indicated that alliance formation is often a poor means of deterring militarized disputes or…”
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The Parallel Evolution of Competency-Based Education in Medical and Higher Education by Vasquez, John A, Marcotte, Kayla, Gruppen, Larry D

“…Competency-Based Education (CBE) programs have developed differently within higher education and medical education systems, yet both systems face challenges…”
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Classification of Interstate Wars by Vasquez, John A., Valeriano, Brandon

“…One of the recent lessons suggested by the scientific study of war is that different wars have different causes. Related to this lesson is the belief that war…”
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Assessment challenges in competency-based education: A case study in health professions education by Fitzgerald, James T., Burkhardt, John C., Kasten, Steven J., Mullan, Patricia B., Santen, Sally A., Sheets, Kent J., Tsai, Antonius, Vasquez, John A., Gruppen, Larry D.

“…There is a growing demand for health sciences faculty with formal training in education. Addressing this need, the University of Michigan Medical School…”
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Identifying and Classifying Complex Interstate Wars by Valeriano, Brandon, Vasquez, John A.

“…This article takes a closer look at multiparty wars in the modern state system. Because wars are different, a classification system of interstate wars is…”
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How and why the Cold War became a long peace: Some statistical insights by Vasquez, John A, Kang, Choong-Nam

“…A data-based analysis of how and why the long peace of the Cold War occurred. The analysis tests a proposition originally suggested by Senese and Vasquez…”
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The Realist Paradigm and Degenerative versus Progressive Research Programs: An Appraisal of Neotraditional Research on Waltz's Balancing Proposition by Vasquez, John A.

“…Several analysts argue that, despite anomalies, the realist paradigm is dominant because it is more fertile than its rivals. While the ability of the realist…”
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The Probability of War, 1816-1992 by Vasquez, John A.

“…What factors increase the probability that a pair of states might go to war is the focus of this study. Six hypotheses, derived from the steps to war…”
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Distinguishing Rivals That Go to War from Those That Do Not: A Quantitative Comparative Case Study of the Two Paths to War by Vasquez, John A.

“…Many interstate enduring rivalries experience wars, some do not. This analysis presents and tests an explanation of whether, why, and how rivals go to war. It…”
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Ethics, Foreign Policy, and Liberal Wars: The Role of Restraint in Moral Decision Making by Vasquez, John A.

“…Can morality be a basis for making foreign policy? What happens when it is? The dangers in using morality to justify violence are discussed in the light of the…”
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The ConflictSpace of Cataclysm: The International System and the Spread of War 1914-1917 by Vasquez, John A., Diehl, Paul F., Flint, Colin, Scheffran, Jürgen, Chi, Sang-Hyun, Rider, Toby J.

“…Social network analysis is used to show that underlying systemic structure made war more likely to spread in 1914 than earlier in the century. The changing…”
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