When Do They Shoot? The Social Origins of Officers’ Disobedience
Guest post by Eric Hundman and Sarah E. Parkinson Between June 2 and 4, after a week of…
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When Are Coups Fake News?
By guest contributor John Chin Despite the havoc that the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak around the world,…
COVID-19 and Armed Conflict: What We Know, and Why We Should Worry
By Timothy Sisk It is time to face up to the worrying implications of COVID-19 for armed conflict,…
Understanding Trends in Electoral Violence: Lessons from South Africa
Guest post by Patrick Pierson. The African continent will see two dozen elections in 2019. While many observers…
Framework Deal: A Long-Term Path to Peace in Afghanistan
Guest post by Matthew Hauenstein and Madhav Joshi. Two weeks ago, the US envoy to Afghanistan announced that…
Resisting Coca: How Communities Avoid Narco-economies
By Oliver Kaplan for Denver Dialogues. When armed conflicts involve illicit economies, they can create special risks for…
Prospect of Peace in Yemen: What We Know from Social Science Research
Guest post by Matthew Hauenstein and Madhav Joshi. Representatives of the Yemeni government and the Houthi rebels met…
What Violent Rhetoric Does and Does Not Do
By Thomas Zeitzoff. “The Fake News hates me saying that they are the Enemy of the People only…
What Are the Roots of Restraint?
By Oliver Kaplan and Andrew Bell for Denver Dialogues. How can we influence armed actors to be less…
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,…