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Democratic peace

International Relations Theory

Definition

The empirical and theoretical proposition that established democracies rarely fight interstate wars against one another, not that they never use force.

Theoretical Context

Liberalism - Domestic institutions and societal preferences shape what governments want internationally.

Key Thinkers

Immanuel Kant
Woodrow Wilson
Robert Keohane

Further Reading

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