PAPERS
ON THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
(WRITTEN IN GRADUATE SCHOOL)
PowerPoint Presentations: International Conflict and
Cooperation (POLI 388)
Overview
Playing Games
Games Against
Nature
Classic 2x2 Simultaneous Choice
Games
Zero-Sum (Total Conflict
Games)
Variations on 2x2 Games
Extensive and Normal Forms
Bargaining and
Bargaining Tactics
Secrecy,
Surprise, and Deception
Defense and
Deterrence
Appeasement
and the Spiral Model
Nuclear Deterrence