2022
reference-entry
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Lesley G. Terris
Abstract Mediation has become a dominant method of peaceful conflict resolution in the international system. Since the end of the Cold War in particular, an increasing number of belligerents have relied on mediators to help end their disputes. Yet, while mediators offer …
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2022
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Alex Mintz, Lesley G. Terris
Abstract Behavioral political science (BPS) is a new approach to political science that is rooted in the belief that concepts, models, and research approaches from different disciplines (such as psychology, economics, communication) can deepen one’s understanding of political behavior and political decision-making …
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2021
article
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Lesley G. Terris, Orit E. Tykocinski
The international relations literature typically portrays mediators as effective agents of dispute de-escalation. Upon mediation onset rivals are expected to lower the flames of conflict and enter into negotiations. We argue, however, that the mediator’s presence may actually prompt and facilitate conflict …
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Accès ouvert
2021
dataset
OpenAlex
Lesley G. Terris, Orit E. Tykocinski
The international relations literature typically portrays mediators as effective agents of dispute de-escalation. Upon mediation onset rivals are expected to lower the flames of conflict and enter into negotiations. We argue, however, that the mediator’s presence may actually prompt and facilitate conflict …
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Accès ouvert
2020
article
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Lesley G. Terris, Noya Lishner-Levy, Orit E. Tykocinski
Abstract Negotiations aimed at resolving international disputes often end in deadlock. In the current article, we focus on deadlocks triggered by missed opportunities. The consequences of missing an advantageous opportunity have been studied extensively in the field of psychology within the context …
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2020
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Lesley G. Terris
Abstract Political scientists have traditionally approached international negotiations from a rational perspective, focusing on states as unitary actors driven by cost–benefit considerations. In this literature, the element of passing time is largely treated within the contexts of changing circumstances, discounting utility, and …
2019
article
OpenAlex
Raphael BenLevi, Amnon Cavari, Lesley G. Terris
How do publics around the world view Israel? With which side of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict are their sympathies and why? Using Pew survey data from 45 countries we analyse individual-level attitudes towards the two sides to the conflict, testing the influence of …
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2018
article
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Carmela Lutmar, Lesley G. Terris
Abstract Leaders and leadership changes are found to influence states’ foreign policy decisions, in particular with respect to war and peace between states. Although this issue is also addressed in the qualitative literature on intrastate wars, the influence of leadership turnovers in …
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2018
article
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Carmela Lutmar, Lesley G. Terris
Abstract In this paper, we focus on mediation in intrastate conflicts, specifically on the impact of rebel group goals on the prospects for mediation. We ask whether the goals for which rebel groups fight (i.e. secession, irredentism, autonomy, greater political rights, government …
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2018
book-chapter
OpenAlex
Carmela Lutmar, Lesley G. Terris
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2017
reference-entry
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Carmela Lutmar, Lesley G. Terris
Abstract War termination is not a monocausal event but rather the product of a multitude of strategic, political, and psychological factors. Variables at different levels of analysis, such as power distributions, regime types, leadership and leadership changes, and psychological factors are all …
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2016
dissertation
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Lesley G. Terris