Looking to Raise Their Stock on Marriage Market, Some Muslim Girls Join Islamic State
By Barbara F. Walter Over the past few years, approximately 550 young Muslim women have left Europe to…
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Law and Power in the Agency Relationship or Why Boehner’s Blessing Bibi Is Bad for Bargaining
By Allison Beth Hodgkins There is much to be said about the possible repercussions of Speaker of the…
Why is DAESH (Islamic State) Executing via Decapitation?
By Will H. Moore “If it bleeds, it leads.” Armstrong Williams. Roger MacGinty recently visited the US, and…
Martyr #2475
By Allison Beth Hodgkins One of the things I hate about social media is that sometimes you refresh…
Does Conflict Correlate with Better Cuisine?
By Lionel Beehner Food has always been a potent symbol of international politics. Images of Soviet-era bread lines…
The Case for Coalitions of the Unwilling
By Lionel Beehner For months, it was believed that the patchwork of 40-plus countries recruited in the fight…
Who is Doing What in Counter-ISIS Campaign?
By Steve Saideman The Atlantic Council has an interesting graphic about the missions in/over Syria/Iraq. It is a…
What If There Was a War, but Nobody Came?
By Will H. Moore Back in 2012 I contributed a post here that was a list of anti-war…
Research Under Fire: Researcher Trauma and Conflict Studies
Guest post by Cyanne Loyle and Alicia Simoni Political scientists debate whether the world is getting more violent or…
Turkey, Syria, and the Dormant Dilemmas of Sovereignty
Guest post by Gabriel Mitchell and Ariel I. Ahram Since Turkey’s decision to support Bashar al-Assad’s ouster in 2011,…