How Will Trump Wage War? What Early Signs of a Risk-Acceptant President Mean for US Military Operations
By Julia Macdonald & Jacquelyn Schneider for Denver Dialogues. Since inauguration, President Trump has signaled a strong commitment…
Browsing Tag
Syria
252 posts
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…
Refugees, Host Country Politics, and Human Suffering
Guest post by Shweta Moorthy and Thorin M. Wright. On January 27th, the executive order that refugee and…
Nikki Haley’s New Role at the United Nations
Guest post by Anjali Dayal. Nikki Haley, the recently confirmed US Ambassador to the United Nations, had among…
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?…
After Aleppo, Don’t Forget These Conflicts in 2017
By Marie E. Berry and Hollie Nyseth Brehm for Denver Dialogues. In December, as the former stronghold…
What a Decisive Victory Looks Like
By Allison Beth Hodgkins. There is a certain irony in Aleppo falling on the eighteenth anniversary of the…
What Could a Trump Presidency Mean for Syria?
Guest post by Clarence Moore. Throughout a long and surprising campaign, President-elect Donald Trump promised enthusiastic crowds that…
Understanding the “Alternative for Germany”: Origins, Aims, and Consequences
By Rachel Epstein and Donald Abenheim for Denver Dialogues. The election of Donald J. Trump to the presidency…
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…