Book Review: Dictators at War and Peace

A volume in the series Cornell Studies in Security Affairs edited by Robert J. Art, Robert Jervis, and Stephen Walt Author: Jessica L.P. Weeks Publisher: Cornell University Press – 247 pages Book Review by: Paiso Jamakar This is a research, study, and discussion book on dictators, their invasions of territories they want to add to their own, and the different outcomes they get. They get surprisingly different results not only because their personal characteristics vary, but also because their actions and moves are distinct, and the responses of those being attacked are rather unusual and sometimes unexpected. At the...

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