Terror in London
A conversation with Alex Braithwaite and Brian Phillips On the afternoon of Feb. 2, a young Londoner, Sudesh…
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Northern Ireland
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What We Know – and Don’t Know – about Religious Civil Wars
Guest post by Desirée Nilsson and Isak Svensson. Ongoing civil wars in Syria, Mali, Afghanistan, the Philippines, Thailand,…
Brexit, Ireland, and Northern Ireland
By Etain Tannam for Denver Dialogues. The Brexit referendum to leave the EU created one of the biggest…
Tortoise Politics in the Time of the Hare: Long-Run Solutions to Social Conflict in Latin America
By Steven T. Zech for Denver Dialogues. All too often, “post-conflict” societies continue to confront challenges related to…
The Role of Former Combatants in Preventing Violence: Lessons for Islamic State Returnees?
Guest post by Gordon Clubb. The prospective return of Islamic State foreign fighters to Europe has prompted some…
Does Segregation Work to Prevent Ethnic Violence? Not in Northern Ireland.
By Laia Balcells, Lesley-Ann Daniels, and Abel Escriba-Folch Does segregation work to prevent ethnic violence? This question has…
Internal Dissent as a Driver of Instability in Northern Ireland
Guest post by Victoria McGroary Northern Ireland has often been praised as an example of how carefully crafted…
What Do We Know, and Need to Know, About Successful Counterinsurgency?
Guest post by Eli Berman and Aila M. Matanock Imagine a counterinsurgency challenge: government forces (like the Iraqi…
The Decline of Ethnic Politics? The UK Election and the Northern Ireland Party System
Guest post by Matthew Isaacs While the United Kingdom settles into another Conservative government (and exit pollsters reevaluate…
Do Revelations of Injustice Increase Violence?
By Erica Chenoweth Critics of the release of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on the CIA’s use of…