Peacekeeping Works Better Than You May Think
Guest post by Roland Paris Does peacekeeping work? Janice Stein (University of Toronto) and I had a lively…
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Why Are There No Nuclear Weapons in South America?
By Taylor Marvin As part of its occasional ‘Would Someone Please Explain This to Me” series, Political Violence…
Irregular Forces in Ukraine
Guest post by Sabine C. Carey and Neil J. Mitchell With the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17,…
Israel’s Strategic Goal
Guest post by Jeremy Pressman Part of me is quite sympathetic to Erica Chenoweth’s framing of the current…
On Local Backlash to Foreign Human Rights Pressure
By Sarah Bush This spring, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed into law a bill that criminalizes homosexuality. At…
Fragile is the New Failure
By Bridget Coggins We shouldn’t stop talking about failed states, but merely changing the way that we talk…
Iraq’s Ongoing Crisis
By Taylor Marvin Once again, violence in Iraq dominates world headlines. Last week the Sunni Muslim jihadist group alternatively…
Arming the Opposition: Do Sponsors Influence Client Violence?
Guest post by Reed M. Wood Thanks to the consideration of International Organization, the article “External Rebel Sponsorship…
The Crimea Crisis and the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Guest post by Ehud Eiran A Russian-French confrontation in the Holy Land in the middle of the 19th century…
Reconciliation Today, More Talk Tomorrow
By Allison Beth Hodgkins Tuesday April 29, 2014 has come and gone without the conclusion of an Israeli-Palestinian peace…