How Civilians Ascribe Blame and Intentionality in Conflict

• In Event: Attitudes and Conflict

Brief Overview

Civilians evaluate the actions of political actors within conflict, which then grows or impedes an insurgency. Extant research *assumes* how civilians ascribe blame to actors, while his paper tests these assumptions.

Authors

• Anna O. Pechenkina, Utah State University

• Nichole Argo, Carnegie Mellon University