MISPERCEPTION AND THE SECURITY DILEMMA

PICK AT LEAST THREE TO READ FULLY; SKIM REST

Levy, “Misperception and the Causes of War”
Duelfer and Dyson, “Chronic Misperception and International Conflict”
Snyder, “The Security Dilemma in Alliance Politics”
Montgomery, “Breaking out of the Security Dilemma”
Jervis, “Cooperation Under the Security Dilemma”

Assignment:

Using at least THREE of the articles today, compose an essay, in no more than 750 words, that addresses the following:

Explain the security dilemma in detail. Additionally, how does misperception effect the security dilemma?

How can states prevent and or cooperate in the security dilemma?

 

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