Why Terrorist Actors Cooperate
Guest post by Assaf Moghadam. In recent years, scholars have devoted increased attention to cooperation among militant actors.…
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The Future of War is in Cities – the Study of War Should Follow Suit
By Margarita Konaev for Denver Dialogues. On March 17th, a US airstrike killed nearly 300 people in the…
How Norms Die
By Tanisha M. Fazal and Seva Gunitsky. The Trump administration has challenged the global order on multiple fronts,…
Is Radical Islam the Main Terrorist Threat to the EU?
Guest post by Margherita Belgioioso. On January 27 2017, President Donald Trump announced the closure of US borders to…
What Wars Do We Know About?
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues. Last year, I was involved in an edited volume project entitled What…
Living Off the Land: Food and the Logic of Violence in Civil War
Guest post by Ore Koren. Does food security increase the frequency of civilian killings in some developing countries?…
Private Security for the President: What Could Go Wrong?
By Deborah Avant for Denver Dialogues. News that Donald Trump plans to bring Keith Schiller’s private security force…
How to Distinguish Supporters From Opponents in Counterinsurgency
By Aila M. Matanock and Miguel García-Sánchez. Knowing when civilians are likely to side with counterinsurgents has been a…
Erdogan’s Opportunistic War on Terror
By Navin Bapat and Sean Zeigler. In the past several weeks, Turkey has breached the sovereignty of two…
Getting the Military and Social Scientists Back Together: The Need for “Expeditionary Social Science”
Guest post by Jonathan Bate. The military and the academy need each other, at least when it comes…