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In the New York Times Magazine, Gary Bass takes issue with the claim that multiethnic societies are more likely to experience civil wars.
Author: Gary J. Bass
August 13, 2006
In the New York Times Magazine, Gary Bass takes issue with the claim that multiethnic societies are more likely to experience civil wars.
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