“…For example, anger is linked to support for the use of military force (Cheung-Blunden and Blunden 2008;Fisk, Merolla, and Ramos 2018;Skitka et al 2006), retributive counterterror policies (Liberman 2013;Wayne 2023), preferences for punitive justice in criminal prosecution (García-Ponce, Young, and Zeitzoff 2023), intergroup prejudice (DeSteno et al 2004), and the perpetration of ethnic violence in civil conflicts (Balcells 2010;Claassen 2016;Petersen 2002). Anger can also heighten interstate conflict, stoking state rivalries and exacerbating territorial conflict by increasing citizens' risk acceptance and loss aversion (Lim and Tanaka 2022;Zhou, Goemans, and Weintraub 2023).…”