Revisiting West Germany’s Response to Terror in the 1970-80s
By Will H. Moore Peter Katzenstien’s 1990 monograph, West Germany’s Internal Security Policy: State and Violence in the…
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FedEx and the “Ghost Gunner”
By Steven T. Zech for Denver Dialogues Gun-related violence Gun-related violence ranks among the most significant threats to…
Why the Islamic State is so Bad at Being a State
Guest Post by Megan Stewart for Denver Dialogues As it conquered territory throughout Syria and Iraq, the Islamic…
From the Battlefield to Ballot Boxes: How Effective is the United Nations’ Post-War Democracy Promotion?
Guest post by Janina I. Steinert and Sonja Grimm In November of this year, the people of Côte d’Ivoire re-elected…
Mapping the Network Effects of a Militarized Policy in Mexico
Guest post by Lee Cotton and Cassy Dorff for Denver Dialogues. Overview: Drug-trafficking organizations (DTOs) have long been…
Voting Because of Violence: War, Casualties, and Political Mobilization
Guest post by Michael T. Koch and Stephen P. Nicholson. Will the 2016 presidential election be one dominated…
More Education = Less Terrorism? Studying the Complex Relationship Between Terrorism and Education
Guest post by Sarah Brockhoff, Tim Krieger & Daniel Meierrieks. In the aftermath of terrorist attacks, education is often…
A Chinese Resource Curse?
Guest post by Julia Bader and Ursula Daxecker Is China’s oil diplomacy worsening human rights in resource-rich states?…
Academics are Policy Troubleshooters
By Oliver Kaplan for Denver Dialogues It seems like these days academics are increasingly striving to produce “policy-relevant”…
Does Segregation Work to Prevent Ethnic Violence? Not in Northern Ireland.
By Laia Balcells, Lesley-Ann Daniels, and Abel Escriba-Folch Does segregation work to prevent ethnic violence? This question has…