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The Two-Level Game Theory in International Negotiations

Quick fact

The concept was introduced by political scientist Robert Putnam in 1988, and it describes international negotiations as a 'two-level game' where diplomats must win support both at the international table and at home.

Why this is interesting

When presidents sign international agreements, they often return home to face ratification battles. How can a leader commit to a treaty that their own parliament might reject?