New article alert: Why do interstate arms collaborations fail? I argue that failure can be attributed to the commitment-implementation paradox, meaning that the conditions that make it attractive for states to join the collaboration are those that make it difficult for them to implement it.
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Why interstate arms collaborations fail: The commitment-implementation paradox in the context of NATO BMD
Steered by the promise of technological, economic, and security gains, states seek partnerships to build, purchase, and operationalize military technology. Yet, these collaborations do not always y...
