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Lateral pressure in international relations: Concept and theory
(© Unwin Hyman, 1989) -
The nonalignment of Afro–Asian States: Policy, perception, and behavior.
(© Cambridge University Press, 1969)The purpose of this paper* is to examine the orientation of three Afro-Asian states in world politics during the mid 1950s and early 1960s-an important period in the development of their current international posture-with ... -
The perceptual base of nonalignment
(© Sage Publications, 1969-03-01)Almost two-thirds of the nations in the world have chosen not to join either of the two dominant alliance systems—the Communist of the Western. Most of these states, generally known as the "third world." are Afro-Asian and ... -
Population, resources, technology, and environment: Trends and implications
(© University of Ottawa Press/Unesco, 1984) -
Profiles of states as fuzzy sets: Methodological refinement of lateral pressure theory
(© Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor & Francis Group), 2006)One of the most serious challenges in international relations pertains to the theory and measurement of transformation and change. This paper proposes, and then develops a conceptual and methodological extension in the ... -
The reality of theory: reflections and reassessment
(© Lexington Books, 1989) -
Resource constraints as causes of conflict
(© Environment and Policy Society, 1991)There is a crucial connection between resource constraints and Conflict among nations. As yet, however, the international community has paid little attention to that link. It is thereby missing the opportunity to develop ... -
Roots of war: The master variables
(© International Social Science Council, 1987) -
System dynamics modeling for Pro-Active intelligence (PAINT)
(© Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009-02-02)The Pro-Active Intelligence (PAINT) program, sponsored by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), was formed to address the challenges1 posed by distributed human networks, including terrorists and ... -
The Theory of Lateral Pressure: Highlights of Quantification and Empirical Analysis
(© Oxford University Press, 2017-07-27)The term lateral pressure refers to any tendency (or propensity) of states, firms, and other entities to expand their activities and exert influence and control beyond their established boundaries, whether for economic, ...