Sport, Nationalism, and the Rio 2016 Olympic Games: ‘War Minus the Shooting’?
By Timothy D. Sisk for Denver Dialogues Recent revelations by The New York Times of alleged state-involvement by…
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What An Afghan Warlord-Turned Vice President Tells Us About Military Intervention and State Building
Guest post by Romain Malejacq. Last month, American officials denied Afghan warlord-turned Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum a…
Bridging the Academic-Policymaker Gap in Chile: A Conversation with Foreign Minister Heraldo Muñoz
By Oliver Kaplan for Denver Dialogues Discussions on bridging the academic-policymaker gap in international relations usually focus on…
Spoiler Alert: Combatant Fragmentation and the Colombian Peace Process
By Mike Findley, Alejandro Ponce de Leon, & Mike Denly. We just returned from fieldwork in FARC-controlled territories…
State Failure and the International Community
Guest post by Harvey Starr and Zaryab Iqbal. In the 1970s it was Lebanon; in the 1990s it…
Symposium: Oil and International Politics
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues Oil is the world’s most widely traded commodity and the key input…
Did the Vatican Just Throw Out Its Just War Doctrine?
By Erica Chenoweth for Denver Dialogues Last week, the Vatican hosted a conference on the theme of “Nonviolence…
Lessons in Failure: Libya Five Years Later
By Danielle L. Lupton. The 2011 NATO-led intervention in Libya was initially hailed as a success. The record…
The Role of Former Combatants in Preventing Violence: Lessons for Islamic State Returnees?
Guest post by Gordon Clubb. The prospective return of Islamic State foreign fighters to Europe has prompted some…
Eye in the Sky: New War, Old Problems
Guest post by Jon R. Lindsay. Hollywood action flicks are increasingly likely to feature drones as a technological…