In order to assess the impact of culture on state behavior in international crises, specifically with regard to mediation and its outcome, this study tests hypotheses rooted in both the international relations and the cross-cultural psychology literatures, implementing analysis at both the...

In order to measure the impact of culture and a state’s identity on state behavior in international crises, specifically in regards to mediation and its outcome, this paper tests hypotheses rooted in both the international relations and cross-cultural psychology literatures, implementing...

In this paper, we examine how the effectiveness of mediation at achieving short-and long-term peace in intrastate crises is impacted by mediator characteristics. We investigate how mediator identity shapes mediation efficacy, and specifically, which mediators use various mediation style(s) most...