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democratic triumphalism: a standalone construct

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Security studies

the claim that democracies win their wars more often than other regimes, and the critique that regime type matters little once other factors are counted.

In security studies, democratic triumphalism refers to the claim that democracies win their wars more often than other regimes, and the critique that regime type matters little once other factors are counted. This meaning comes from Desch (2002) in International Security.[1]

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Desch, M. C. (2002). Democracy and Victory: Why Regime Type Hardly Matters. International Security, 27(2), 5-47. https://doi.org/10.1162/016228802760987815

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