Terrorism, Spoilers, and the Barriers to Resolving Civil Wars
By Joe Young. For a change, the news out of Colombia is good. A seemingly endless civil war…
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What Happens When Peacekeepers Come Home (Spoiler: No One Really Knows)?
Guest post by Jonathan D. Caverley and Jesse Dillon Savage. In November last year, President Obama announced a plan…
Fashioning a Response to Terror: Action versus Overreaction
By Rachel A. Epstein for Denver Dialogues A Symposium with Deborah Avant, Sarah Glaser and Martin Rhodes In…
Context, Confirmation Bias, and the Crash of MetroJet 9286
By Allison Hodgkins With ISIS-inspired attacks cropping up almost every week, the October 31, 2015, crash of MetroJet…
The Migration-Gender-Insecurity Nexus
By Marie Berry for Denver Dialogues In the past few weeks, reports about sexual violence in connection with…
A Role for the Warrior-Scholar?
By Sarah Bakhtiari for Denver Dialogues Last Tuesday, Celestino “Tino” Perez made the case that the U.S. Army’s…
On the (In)Sufficiency of Winning in Ground Combat
By Celestino Perez, Jr. for Denver Dialogues General Mark Milley, the chief of staff of the U.S. Army, offers direct guidance…
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…
A Woman Did That? Thoughts on Women Perpetrators of Violence
by Trishna Rana and Marie Berry for Denver Dialogues When news of another mass shooting, this time in…
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…