Getting inside the mind of leaders and advisers: a data collection strategy for historical case studies in IR

• Main Authors: He, Wendy, Vennesson, Pascal
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Social Sciences; Practice; Cognition; Critical decision method; Foreign policy decision-making; Historical case studies; Psychology; War decision-making
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/180542
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In the last few decades, a new wave of behavioral research has become prominent in International Relations (IR) and led to a welcome expansion of laboratory experiments as well as stimulating dialogues with neurosciences, biology, and genetics. Simultaneously, the study of leaders and their advisers...