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Playing By The Rules: A Look Into The Relationship Between Regime Type And War Crimes, Kelsey Anderson
Playing By The Rules: A Look Into The Relationship Between Regime Type And War Crimes, Kelsey Anderson
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The current literature tends to looks at regimes in only two categories; democracy and autocracy. Recognizing that this limits the scope of what is measured, and limited the practical applicability of this research, I chose to combine the current research on war crimes with more modern research on how to measure regime type. I integrate James Morrow and Heyran Jo’s comprehensive dataset on war crimes from 1900 to 1991 with Carston Anckar and Cecilia Fredriksson’s dataset on Political Regimes of the World, and run statistical tests to determine the relationship between these more specific categories of regime type and the …