Public Reaction to International Treaty Violations; When does the public support for retaliatory noncompliance?

• In Event: Public Opinion on "Hard" Issues

Brief Overview

How would democratic citizens react to a foreign country's visible noncompliance with an international agreement? I examine under which conditions the public perceives it as intentional and strategic, and thus supports retaliatory noncompliance.

Author

• Yehzee Ryoo, University of Wisconsin-Madison