Robert Pape

Economic sanctions are frequently marketed as a peaceful alternative to armed conflict. Professor Robert Pape challenges this view, arguing that such measures can function as an escalation trap rather than a solution. He… แสดงเพิ่มเติม

Robert Pape on sanctions and escalation risk

Prof. Robert Pape thinks the repeated Trump walk-backs on Iran aren't about avoiding war. They're a sign Washington is stuck. The choice is between letting Iran keep gaining leverage over the Strait of Hormuz or starting… แสดงเพิ่มเติม

Prof. Robert Pape on Trump Iran hesitation

Many people are declaring the current conflict at its peak. However, Professor Robert Pape believes they may be mistaken. The political scientist and foreign policy scholar suggests the situation could mirror Iraq in… แสดงเพิ่มเติม