With government being "endowed with the authority to govern and use force where necessary to regulate society, to protect citizens, and to provide collective goods," the government plays a leading role in the satisfaction or lack of satisfaction of minority and identity groups.
With government being "endowed with the authority to govern and use force where necessary to regulate society, to protect citizens, and to provide collective goods,". Contemporary Conflict Resolution, 2008: 86, the government plays a leading role in the satisfaction or lack of satisfaction of minority and identity groups.