Why do autocratic leaders fail to put more resources into a war they risk losing?
a. Autocratic leaders cannot be deposed after losing a war because of the rigged elections they carry out at home.
b. Autocratic leaders do not want to be deposed and executed if they fail to pay private goods to their winning coalition members.
c. Autocratic leaders are not competent leaders and fail to understand the nuances of good leadership domestically and abroad.
d. None of the above.
Ans: b
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