Author: David Helfand
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Creating Self-Enforcing Democracy: Fraud, Protest, and the Role of International Observers
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The presence of international elections observers may discourage both election fraud and “sore loser” protests.
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Collaboration and Competition in Counterterrorism
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Nations that claim to cooperate on counterterrorism may in fact be competing for safety.
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Making Sanctions Toothless: How Authoritarian Regimes Survive Under International Pressure
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While sanctions have become a popular tool in foreign policy, they may not be effective in confronting certain authoritarian regimes.
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Peace Without Treaties
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Stronger international laws may be discouraging states from signing peace treaties.