Mr. President, Please Defend Peace in Europe
By Rachel A. Epstein for Denver Dialogues. Munich. Yalta. Katyń. Does Donald Trump know what these places signify…
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The Kigali Principles on the Protection of Civilians: Peacekeeping or War Fighting?
Guest post by Lise Morjé Howard. Peacekeeping was born in the midst of the American civil rights movement…
Trump’s Cabinet and Bringing Civil-Military Relations Back In
By Lionel Beehner, Peter White, and Michael Kenwick. Trump’s tapping of high-ranking generals for positions traditionally allocated to civilians…
What a Decisive Victory Looks Like
By Allison Beth Hodgkins. There is a certain irony in Aleppo falling on the eighteenth anniversary of the…
Rough Patches on the Silk Road? The Geopolitics of the Belt and Road Initiative
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues. Note: This post draws on the author’s chapter in a recently released…
Why NATO Enlargement Was a Good Idea
By Rachel Epstein for Denver Dialogues. Many prominent US foreign policy figures opposed NATO enlargement in the 1990s…
Terrorism’s Media-Politics Complex
Guest post by Brian Forst. The massacre of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice was tragic enough. No…
Mapping Territorial Control in Civil Wars
By James Igoe Walsh, Michael Findley, Daniel Strandow, and Jean-Claude Thill. How does control of territory influence the course of…
Revisiting Rebellion: Why Women Participate in Armed Conflict
By Alexis Henshaw for Denver Dialogues. What makes a person choose to support or fight for a non-state…
The Importance of Civilian Agency in Conflict Settings
Guest post by Gunhild Hoogensen Gjørv. On June 6, 2016, the Norwegian National Commission (Afghanistanutvalget) to evaluate Norway’s…