Arming the Opposition: Do Sponsors Influence Client Violence?June 12, 2014 Guest post by Reed M. Wood Thanks to the consideration of International Organization, the article “External Rebel Sponsorship… Read More 0 0 0
Micro-Management in Defense: Bane or BoonJune 11, 2014 By Steve Saideman In the past week I have watched the Errol Morris documentary on Donald Rumsfeld (The… Read More 0 0 0
Weekly LinksJune 10, 2014 By Taylor Marvin Fighters from the ISIS jihadi organization have seized most of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, expanding the… Read More 0 0 0
Renewed Violence in PakistanJune 9, 2014 By Erica Chenoweth Last night, the Pakistani Taliban (otherwise known as Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP) allegedly staged a… Read More 0 0 0
The VA Scandal: One HypothesisJune 6, 2014 By Tanisha M. Fazal As we celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Normandy landings, it is important to remember… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Terrorism and Single-Party StatesJune 4, 2014 By Joe Young China has a terrorism problem. Members of the Uighur ethnic minority have recently perpetrated at… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Weekly LinksJune 3, 2014 By Taylor Marvin Continuing the conversation on how the wars in Iraq and Syria are weakening the borders of the Middle… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Weekly LinksMay 22, 2014 By Taylor Marvin In Maiduguri, the northeast Nigerian city that is Boko Haram’s “hometown,” unemployment and fear feed instability among… Read More 0 0 0
There Will Be No Civil War in Ukraine, And Putin Knows ItMay 21, 2014 By Barbara F. Walter Last Wednesday Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced that Ukraine “is as close to… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Why Can’t Democracies Settle Civil Wars?May 20, 2014 Guest post by Joakim Kreutz What effects will the outcome of the upcoming Colombian presidential elections (May 25th) have… Read More 0 0 0