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Sweijs, Tim

Tim Sweijs is the Director of Research at HCSS and a Senior Research Fellow at the Netherlands’ War Studies Research Centre. He has published widely on international security, contemporary war, coercion, foresight, and defence planning. He advises governments and international organisations. He lives in Amsterdam with his wife and three children.


The Use and Utility of Ultimata in Coercive Diplomacy</a>

The Use and Utility of Ultimata in Coercive Diplomacy

Ultimata feature as a core concept in the coercive diplomacy scholarship. Conventional wisdom holds that pursuing an ultimatum strategy is risky. This book shows that the conventional wisdom is wrong on the basis of a new dataset of 87 ultimata issued from 1920–2020.

The Use and Utility of Ultimata in Coercive Diplomacy</a>

The Use and Utility of Ultimata in Coercive Diplomacy

Ultimata feature as a core concept in the coercive diplomacy scholarship. Conventional wisdom holds that pursuing an ultimatum strategy is risky. This book shows that the conventional wisdom is wrong on the basis of a new dataset of 87 ultimata issued from 1920–2020.

The Use and Utility of Ultimata in Coercive Diplomacy</a>

The Use and Utility of Ultimata in Coercive Diplomacy

Ultimata feature as a core concept in the coercive diplomacy scholarship. Conventional wisdom holds that pursuing an ultimatum strategy is risky. This book shows that the conventional wisdom is wrong on the basis of a new dataset of 87 ultimata issued from 1920–2020.