Rebel ‘Wives’ on Broadway: An Interview with Evelyn Amony
Post by Dawn Brancati. The Broadway show Eclipsed, written by Danai Gurira and starring Lupita Nyong’o (Oscar-winning actress…
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The Underpinnings of Rebel Governance in the Eastern DRC
By Carla Suarez for Denver Dialogues Growing evidence demonstrates that the organizational norms and structures of rebel groups…
Understanding Military (Non)Support in the Wake of Constitutional Coups
By Kara Kingma Neu and Deborah Avant. Scholars of democratization in Africa have witnessed a troubling trend: an…
What Happens When Peacekeepers Come Home (Spoiler: No One Really Knows)?
Guest post by Jonathan D. Caverley and Jesse Dillon Savage. In November last year, President Obama announced a plan…
Can Ugandans Achieve True Democracy? The Battle for Systemic Change
Guest post by Erin Mazursky In the lead up to presidential elections on February 18th, incumbent Ugandan President…
The Challenges of American NGOs Abroad
By Sarah Bush It isn’t easy being an American non-governmental organization (NGO) abroad these days. In July, the…
How Can We Keep Aid Workers Safe?
Guest post by Larissa Fast Today is World Humanitarian Day, a day to remember humanitarian aid workers around…
Burundi and the Challenges of Evaluating Peace-building Success
Guest post by David E. Cunningham Recent events in Burundi, where President Pierre Nkurunziza’s decision to seek a…
Amnesty, the ICC and Complications with the Dominic Ongwen Case
Guest post by Cyanne E. Loyle Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander, Dominic Ongwen, surrendered to U.S. forces in…
Nonviolent Conflicts in 2014 You May Have Missed Because They Were Not Violent
By Erica Chenoweth Last week, Steven Pinker and Andy Mack wrote an article reassuring Slate readers that the…