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…
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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…
The Underpinnings of Rebel Governance in the Eastern DRC
By Carla Suarez for Denver Dialogues Growing evidence demonstrates that the organizational norms and structures of rebel groups…
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…
Beyond ‘Methodological Nationalism’ in Global Security Studies
By Fiona B. Adamson for Denver Dialogues Last week’s news of terrorist attacks in Lahore and Brussels followed…
Is Democracy Eroding?
Guest post by Jeff Colgan. It is fashionable to compare Donald Trump to fascists like Hitler. Trump is…
Send in the Clowns: Opposing Anti-Migrant Citizen Patrols in Finland
By Steven T. Zech for Denver Dialogues State repression, armed conflict, and a variety of humanitarian crises have…
Modeling Piracy: A Bridge Between the Academic and Policy Communities
By Andrew Scott for Denver Dialogues This January, the Sié Chéou-Kang Center for International Security and Diplomacy hosted…
Understanding Military (Non)Support in the Wake of Constitutional Coups
By Kara Kingma Neu and Deborah Avant. Scholars of democratization in Africa have witnessed a troubling trend: an…