Keywords:
diversion, rally 'round the flag, domestic diversion, ethnic diversion, territorial diversion, rally effect
Related Publications:
Tir, Jaroslav and Shane P. Singh. 2024. "How news about threats to US security can undermine election polling projections." London School of Economics American Politics and Policy Blog (LSE USAPP). 25 October.
A University of Colorado feature on the post.
Singh, Shane P. and Jaroslav Tir. 2024. "Less Human Than Human: Threat, Language, and Relative Dehumanization." British Journal of Political Science 54(3): 612-628.
A University of Colorado feature on the article.
Singh, Shane P. and Jaroslav Tir. 2023. "Threat-Inducing Violent Events Exacerbate Social Desirability Bias in Survey Responses." American Journal of Political Science 67(1): 154-169.
Singh, Shane P., and Jaroslav Tir. 2022. “Does Threat from COVID-19 Stimulate Attitudes Amenable to Public Cooperation? Evidence from India.” British Journal of Politics and International Relations 24(4): 598–606.
Singh, Shane P. and Jaroslav Tir. 2019. "The Effects of Militarized Interstate Disputes on Incumbent Voting Across Genders." Political Behavior 41: 975-999.
Singh, Shane P. and Jaroslav Tir. 2018. “Partisanship, Militarized International Conflict, and Electoral Support for the Incumbent.” Political Research Quarterly 71(1): 172-183.
Tir, Jaroslav and Shane Singh. 2013. “Is It the Economy or Foreign Policy, Stupid? A Comparative Analysis of the Impact of Foreign Crises on Leader Support.” Comparative Politics 46(1): 83-101.
Tir, Jaroslav. 2010. “Territorial Diversion: Diversionary Theory of War and Territorial Conflict.” Journal of Politics 72(2): 413-425. Web Appendix Tables.
Tir, Jaroslav and Michael Jasinski. 2008. “Domestic-Level Diversionary Theory of War: Targeting Ethnic Minorities.” Journal of Conflict Resolution 52(5): 641-664. Replication dataset.
Oneal, John and Jaroslav Tir. 2006. “Does the DiversionaryUse of Force Threaten the Democratic Peace? Assessing the Effect of Economic Growth on Interstate Conflict, 1921-2001.” International Studies Quarterly 50(4): 755-779.
Territorial Conflict | Civil War and Ethnic Conflict | Environmental Security and Conflict | Diversionary Theory of War | Gender and Conflict