African Perspectives on Peacebuilding
By Aaron Stanley for Denver Dialogues. Perspective is everything. If I were visiting New York City and wanted…
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The Sophomore Curse: Sampling Bias and the Future of Climate-Conflict Research
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues. Recently, Nature Climate Change published a study demonstrating significant sampling bias in…
Getting the Youth Bulge Wrong
by Aaron Stanley Africa’s population is growing and quickly. Even those who are generally unaware of happenings on the…
Trump and Ethnicity in Comparative Perspective
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues. Whether appeals to white identity and white resentment propelled Donald Trump –…
Terrorism’s Media-Politics Complex
Guest post by Brian Forst. The massacre of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice was tragic enough. No…
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…
Does Democracy Constrain Rulers or Pacify Dissidents?
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues After two decades of slow but consistent progress toward more democratic governance,…
Why Such Sparse Coverage of Africa’s Wars?
By Barbara F. Walter Over the past two+ years, the war in Syria has dominated policy debates and newspaper…
The Decline of Violence in Africa
By David E. Cunningham This week’s (March 2nd-8th) issue of The Economist has a 14-page special feature on…
Why Africa’s Rebels Become Dictators
By Barbara F. Walter This post is part of the “Would Someone Please Explain This to Me?” series. Reader TJW…