Taliban Tipping Game

2001-11-14 Thread fabio guillermo rojas
Armchair game theory: Does anybody here think that the war in Afghanistan can be characterized as a tipping game? Conscripted Taliban soldiers and residents of Taliban controlled areas could either support the Taliban or not, and are waiting for somebody else to move first. The first victory

Re: Taliban Tipping Game

2001-11-14 Thread jim horsman
i have nothing to add, but a reading suggestion tullock's war and revolution ca 1974 just an amazing book that talks about all of these issues. - Original Message - From: fabio guillermo rojas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2001 6:40 PM Subject: