Rethinking Terrorism as a Strategy of Provocation
By Graig R. Klein Max Abrahms blogs in a recent Political Violence @ a Glance post, that terrorism…
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A Symposium on the Crisis in Ukraine
By Rachel Epstein for Denver Dialogues [getty src=”2641661?et=glM2D4y2SK9NIuYjYhPXlw&viewMoreLink=on&sig=glMwrKiLBTZFSXfbv9w0Tjn1E_0KvCC9VGO81Ld6Aps=&caption=true” width=”594″ height=”429″] It’s been well over a year since Russia…
Russia’s Coercive Energy Wars: Europe Strikes Back
Guest post by Ryan C. Maness Does Russia use energy as a political weapon? Gazprom, the stated owned-natural…
What Are the Prospects of Preventive Diplomacy? Conflict Intensity Might Give Us a Hint.
Guest post by Constantin Ruhe During the Syrian conflict, violence escalated dramatically in late 2011 and early 2012.…
Why Was There No “Battle for Baghdad”?
Guest post by Charles Butcher In June 2014, the “Islamic State” captured a string of cites in northern…
Support for War or Polls on Steroids? On Americans’ Enthusiasm for Military Operations Against Iran
Guest post by Aaron Hoffman Are Americans ready to use force to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons?…
Virtual Vigilantes: “Anonymous” Cyber-Attacks Against the Islamic State
By Steven T. Zech for Denver Dialogues This past month the “hacktivist” collective known as Anonymous intensified its cyber-attacks…
Notes on the Conflict in Yemen: Local vs. Transnational Roots of Violence
Guest post by Thomas Eilers Shots crackled sporadically throughout the day as dark plumes of smoke rose from…
Massasoit’s Decision: First Contact and Teaching IR
By Will H. Moore Many of us who teach international relations turn to fictional accounts of “first contact”…
On the Bright Side
By Steve Saideman NATO’s day job, providing reassurance to its members and seeking to deter Russia from attacking…