Scattered Cities: Why Low Urban Concentration Makes Civil War A (Very) Remote Possibility in the US
By permanent contributor Michael Weintraub, Megan Stewart, and Dani Nedal When we published a paper in the Journal…
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Diversions: Yemen (2015)
A new weekly PV@G series features one piece from our archive every Friday, chosen for its continued relevance,…
Our Greatest Hits (So Far)
Political Violence At A Glance was created in 2008, to answers questions on the most pressing problems related…
The Prevention of Civil War – A New Research Agenda
Guest post by Nils-Christian Bormann. Political instability has gripped Algeria, Cameroon, and Sudan in recent weeks and months.…
How Civil Wars End
By Lise M. Howard, Associate Professor of Government and Alexandra Stark, Ph.D. Candidate, both in the Department of…
In Search of Recruits, Neo-Nazis Turn to Islamists’ Social Service Provision
Guest post by Megan A. Stewart for Denver Dialogues White supremacists have killed 18 Americans in terrorist attacks since…
Are Micro Level Studies Important for Our Understanding of Civil War, Irregular Warfare, and Political Violence?
By Huseyin Tunc “Daesh members came to our village, Kocho in Shingal [north west Iraq]. Some wore masks…
A Role for Ex-Combatants in Post-Conflict Reconciliation
Guest Post by Pauline Moore for Denver Dialogues What role can ex-combatants play in leading reconciliation processes in…
The Legacy of Reconstruction and Occupation After the US Civil War
Guest Post by Megan Stewart, American University, School of International Service Late last month, HBO announced the next…
Building Legitimacy during Armed Conflict – Learning from the Taliban
Guest Post by Florian Weigand, London School of Economics 15 years after the international intervention, news from Afghanistan…