Would Someone Please Explain This to Me?BypoliticalviolenceataglanceJuly 14, 2014 By Erica Chenoweth When this blog was just a couple of months old, we experimented with a series… Read More 0 0 0
Weekly LinksBypoliticalviolenceataglanceJuly 11, 2014 By Danny Hirschel-Burns In a wide-ranging essay in the London Review of Books, Owen Bennett looks out at ISIS’… Read More 0 0 0
Weekly LinksBypoliticalviolenceataglanceJuly 4, 2014 By Taylor Marvin Happy Fourth of July, to readers who celebrate it. The German military’s training mission in Mali,… Read More 0 0 0
Why Are Buddhist Monks Promoting Violence in Sri Lanka?BypoliticalviolenceataglanceJuly 1, 2014 Guest post by Matthew Isaacs In a state marred by conflict, a wave of religious violence threatens the sovereignty… Read More 0 0 0
Fragile is the New FailureBypoliticalviolenceataglanceJune 27, 2014 By Bridget Coggins We shouldn’t stop talking about failed states, but merely changing the way that we talk… Read More 0 0 1
Weekly LinksBypoliticalviolenceataglanceJune 25, 2014 By Taylor Marvin As the downing of a Ukrainian military helicopter by pro-Russian separatists reminds the world of the ongoing… Read More 0 0 0
Will ISIS Cohere or Collapse?BypoliticalviolenceataglanceJune 24, 2014 By Paul Staniland The resurgence of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has come as a shock… Read More 0 0 0
4 Things Everyone Should Know about the Likelihood of a Negotiated Settlement in IraqBypoliticalviolenceataglanceJune 23, 2014 By Barbara F. Walter It has become increasingly clear that the civil war in Iraq will likely not have… Read More 0 0 0
Coup-proof? Trading One Kind of Insecurity For AnotherBypoliticalviolenceataglanceJune 20, 2014 By Steve Saideman In the classic civil-military relations literature, the focus is on coups and how to prevent them.… Read More 0 0 0
Our (Near) Failing Report Card on Armed ConflictBypoliticalviolenceataglanceJune 18, 2014 By Lionel Beehner With Iraq imploding, two new reports on armed conflict essentially ask: How are we doing?… Read More 0 0 0