Transitional justice has emerged to address victims' needs as a means of restoring relations
broken by violence. Yet we know little about victims' attitudes towards different transitional …

A critical element that is often overlooked when studying negotiations in civil wars is popular
support for the peace process itself. This is particularly important when agreements are …

Does individual-level exposure to political violence prompt conciliatory attitudes? Does the
answer vary by phase of conflict? The study uses longitudinal primary datasets to test the …

On 2 October 2016, the proposed peace agreement between the Colombian government
and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de …

What explains variation in the use of violence and nonviolence within nationalist
movements? Specifically, what leads organizations demanding independence for the same …

Why do some terrorist groups last much longer than others? And what does this longevity tell
us about the effectiveness of terrorist organizations? This article argues that organizational …

Like consociationalism and territorial pluralism, centripetalism is a multiculturalist way of
managing ethno-cultural diversity. Many scholars have examined how a consociational or …

Ideology matters. The return of this insight to the study of civil war has sparked a new line of
literature. Drawing on its insights, I argue that ideology can affect civilian victimisation in two …

This series provides a new space in which to interrogate and challenge much of the
conventional wisdom of political violence. International and multidisciplinary in scope, this …

Ethnic conflicts have become increasingly common in the world we live in, some of which
ultimately result in bloodshed. Russell Hardin's One for All: The Logic of Group Conflict …