William Spaniel Courses

The Causes of the Russo-Ukrainian War

Comprehensive analysis of the Russo-Ukrainian War's origins, examining substantive reasons, bargaining problems, and implications for conflict resolution. Explores multiple perspectives on causes and potential outcomes.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Uncertainty Over Power - Bargaining and War

Explores uncertainty over power in bargaining and war, analyzing decision-making processes, optimal demands, and the risk-return tradeoff in international conflicts.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Uncertainty Over Costs - Bargaining Over War

Explore game theory's impact on conflict resolution, focusing on how uncertainty about costs can lead to war and the strategic considerations in making demands during negotiations.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Game Theory 101 - Chain Store Paradox

Explore the chain store paradox in game theory, analyzing how firms use price wars strategically to deter market entry and maximize profits across multiple markets.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Will Covid Cause War or Peace? A Game Theory Investigation

Explore game theory's insights on COVID-19's impact on global conflict, analyzing bargaining dynamics, uncertainty, and unexpected consequences for international relations and peacekeeping efforts.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Ukraine's Spring Offensive Could End the War - Analyzing Power, Information, and Russian Politics

Análisis de posibles escenarios para la ofensiva ucraniana de primavera y su impacto en la guerra, examinando una victoria directa, comunicación estratégica y factores políticos internos rusos.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video