Rational choice theorists argue that democratic political institutions have two effects on their leaders that make them cautious about going to war with one another: democratic states are more likely to win wars and
a. leaders have a greater sensitivity to the political costs of losing a war.
b. citizens are unlikely to support their government's war efforts.
c. conflict rarely solves the problem at hand.
d. other democracies will intervene to prevent conflict.
a
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