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Perspectives On Modeling International Conflict -- The Path To Stable Deterrence -- Anticipation And Stability In Two-person, Non-cooperative Games -- The Pathologies Of Unilateral Deterrence -- Decision-theoretic And Game-theoretic Models Of International Conflict -- Moving Forward In Time: Paths Toward A Dynamic Utitlity Theory Of Crisis Decisions -- Heuristic Decision Rules, The Dynamics Of The Arms Race, And War Initiation -- Arms Races As Good Things? -- Transform Methods And Dynamic Models -- The Dollar Auction As A Model Of International Escalation -- Toward A Dynamic Theory Of Conflict And Coalition Formation -- Modeling External And Internal Conflict In Small Countries -- Simulation Of Reliability Kinematics In Political Systems -- Lanchester Models Of Battlefield Attrition And The Organization Of Combat Forces -- Dynamic Models Of Guerrilla Warfare -- Adaptive Precedent-based Logic And Rational Choice: A Comparison Of Two Approaches To The Modeling Of International Behavior -- Changes In Foreign Policy Across Time: The Logical Analysis Of A Succession Of Decision Problems Using Logic Programming -- A Visual Approach To International Conflict And Cooperation -- Cycles Of General, Hegemonic, And Global War -- Forecasting East-west Diplomatic Climate: A Politometric Approach -- Connecting Domestic And International Conflicts, Past And Present. Edited By Urs Luterbacher And Michael D. Ward. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 533-557.