Charismatic Megafauna in Conflict Studies, or Why WWII is the Giant Panda of the Conflict/Security Field
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues Charismatic megafauna are large animal species with widespread popular appeal. They excite the…
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Omelets? OMLT: Observer, Mentor, Liaison Teams.
By Stephen M. Saideman In Afghanistan, many (but not all, due to caveats*) NATO members and partners (the…
Can Civilian Nonviolent Action Deter Massacres?
By Oliver Kaplan for Denver Dialogues Nonviolent action can be a useful tool for voicing citizen concerns and even…
How Trump Can Back Up from North Korea Comments
Guest post by Erik Lin-Greenberg Now that President Trump has threatened to rain “fire and fury” on North…
Prospects for Peace in South Sudan
By Patrick Pierson. Late last week, US Deputy Ambassador Michele Sison stood before the UN Security Council and…
“Hacking” the Reintegration of FARC Rebels in Colombia
By Ben Crisman, Alejandro Feged, Mike Findley, Oliver Kaplan, Kristina Kempkey, Paul Kuhne, Billy Matthias, and Joe Young.…
Conflict, Generations, and Long-term Change in Civil-Military Relations
Guest post by Peter B. White. While the number of coups and military regimes has declined since the…
Why the Transatlantic Relationship Will (Probably) Survive Trump
By Rachel Epstein and Martin Rhodes for Denver Dialogues. Nothing very heartening has emerged from the Transatlantic relationship…
Trump, Mattis, and the Future of Afghanistan
By Evan Perkoski for Denver Dialogues, featuring Deborah Avant, Nader Hashemi, and Kirstin Brathwaite. Last week, Secretary of…
Authority and Contestation inside Rebel Groups: Insights from Myanmar
Guest post by David Brenner. Recent scholarship highlights the importance of internal fragmentation for explaining the strategies of…