Logics of war: explanations for limited and unlimited conflicts

Explanations for limited and unlimited wars

Research strategy and statistical tests

War to the death in Paraguay

World War II : German expansion and Allied response

Commitment problem mini-cases : the Crimean, Pacific, and Iran-Iraq wars

Short wars of optimism : Persian Gulf and Anglo-Iranian

The limits on leaders : the Falklands War and the Franco-Turkish War

Recapitulations, implications, and prognostications.