Beyond Victimhood: Women’s Contributions to Criminal Violence
Guest post by María José Méndez This post is part of a series on illicit economies, organized crime,…
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Threats as a Tool of Criminal Governance
Guest post by Shauna N. Gillooly and Philip Luke Johnson In 2020, a university campus in Bogotá, Colombia…
Would an Armed Humanitarian Intervention in Haiti Be Legal—And Could It Succeed?
Guest post by Alexandra Byrne, Zoha Siddiqui, and Kelebogile Zvobgo Haitian officials and world leaders are calling for…
Six Lessons on Countering Violent Extremism
Guest post by Hilary Matfess and Rebecca Wolfe On January 6, we witnessed a violent attack on our…
The Global Impacts of COVID-19
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected prospects for peace or conflict; political participation; and civil liberties around the…
Is COVID-19 “Shrinking” the State?
By Juan Tellez Much has been written lately about the potential for COVID-19 to instigate or exacerbate political…
DispatchEveryday Peacekeeping in the Central African Republic
By Allard Duursma Imagine this: You are a farmer in northwest Central African Republic. In 2013, several of…
The Promise and Perils of Postwar Cities
Guest post by Kristine Höglund, Emma Elfversson, and Ivan Gusic More than half of the global population lives…