In Chapter 7 of Using Conflict Theory, Bartos and Wehr describe the process of E

In Chapter 7 of Using Conflict Theory, Bartos and Wehr describe the process of Escalation and De-escalation in conflict. Please answer the following questions:
What are the main forces that drive Party’s escalation?
According to Bartos and Wehr, “identifying the main causes of retaliation is relatively easy”; however, “specifying its consequences is much more difficult.” Why?
LInk to book: https://kelaspspskikat.files.wordpress.com/2013/02/bartos-wehr-using-conflict-theory.pdf