Sudan’s Junta Chief Survived the Coup, but Can He Win the War?
Guest post by Austin S. Matthews Sudan continues to suffer from a crisis created by its own military…
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Perceptions in Northern Ireland: 25 Years After the Good Friday Agreement
Guest post by Sabine Carey, Marcela Ibáñez, and Eline Drury Løvlien On April 10, 1998, various political parties…
Why Militia Politics Is Preventing Democratization and Stability in Sudan
Guest post by Brandon Bolte On April 15, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) surprised many Western observers…
Implications of the Saudi-Iran Deal for Yemen
Guest post by Marta Furlan In 2014, the Houthis, a Zaydi Shia armed group from the Sa’ada region…
Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration in Ethiopia: What to Expect
Guest post by Júlia Palik In November 2022, the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front…
The Colombian Government and the ELN Rebels Are Negotiating Again. Women Need A Seat at the Table
Guest post by Shauna N. Gillooly The last time the Colombian government and the leftist rebel group the…
Why Do Bloodstained Groups Win Postwar Elections?
Lindsay Morgan interviews Sarah Z. Daly In the latest Talking Policy episode, Sarah Z. Daly, an associate professor…
Is Terrorism a “Weapon of the Weak”? The Evidence Says No
Guest post by Page Fortna For scholars and policymakers who work on terrorism, the notion that terrorism is…
Military Dissent and Protest: When Soldiers Refuse Orders to Use Force
Guest post by David Pion-Berlin At a time when the horrors of war are on full display in…
How Blowback by Armed Groups Is Turning Civil Wars into International Conflicts
By Peter Krause and guest contributor Nils Hägerdal The crescendo of missile and drone strikes into Saudi Arabia…