The Egyptian Government has Banned Yellow Vests. Should it?
By Dawn Brancati and Adrián Lucardi. The Egyptian government banned the sale of yellow vests this week in…
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Top Picks for Engaged Scholarship Reads from 2018
By Erica Chenoweth. Yes, it’s that time of year again where we begin to see “best-of-2018” lists popping…
The Case of the Missing Dictators
By Barbara F. Walter. Two weeks ago I asked why so many African dictators resigned in the short…
Why Ethnic Cleavages Create Barriers to Civil Resistance
Guest post by Ches Thurber. The Quit India Movement against British imperialism. The Anti-Apartheid struggle in South Africa.…
Al-Muhajiroun May be Appalling, but it is Not a Conveyor Belt to Terrorism
Guest post by Michael Kenney. The upcoming prison release of Britain’s most famous “hate preacher,” Anjem Choudary, has…
Fighting the Kremlin’s Populace-Centric Warfare with Civil Resistance Strategies
Guest post by Maciej Bartkowski. On September 6th, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg testified…
Self-Sacrifice, Moral Crisis, and Legitimacy in Mass Mobilization against Oppression
By Erica Chenoweth for Denver Dialogues. Today is Gandhi’s birthday, which the United Nations now annually celebrates as…
Five Major Puzzles in Political Violence Today
By Barbara F. Walter. The Friday Puzzler is back! Between 2012 and 2015 I ran a Friday feature…
Why the Decolonizing Education Movement Matters for Peacebuilding and Democracy: Lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina
By Maja Halilovic-Pastuovic for Denver Dialogues. It has been three and a half years since the ‘decolonizing education’ movement began.…
Challenging Continuums of Violence: #NiUnaMenos and the Transformative Power of Feminist Action in Argentina
By Olivia Storz for Denver Dialogues. María grew up in a heavily Catholic suburb of Buenos Aires under…