Does democratization make states join existing international organizations (IOs)? Previous research suggests that democratization increases a state's propensity to join IOs capable of assisting in the
This dissertation is about American leadership in an important sector of civilian high technology, the Internet; and about the global political, social, economic, and philosophical implications of thi
State power is usually defined as a concept encompassing two components: one is the infrastructural and administrative aspect of power; the other is the despotic or coercive power of the state. Hence,
