In Peace and Rural Development in Colombia Andrés García Trujillo investigates whether
peace agreements geared toward terminating internal armed conflicts trigger rural …

This study examines shifts in governmental religion policy and societal discrimination
against religious minorities in Muslim-Majority states after the Arab Uprisings by using the …

This paper seeks to answer a simple question: When do regional powers get involved in civil
wars? Some civil wars see a significant involvement of regional actors, while others show a …

This article discusses factors that shaped the initiation and escalation of the Jarso–Girhi
violence that occurred two decades ago. The data required for the study were collected from …

This dissertation addresses the question of how political contention escalates to civil war.
More specifically, it examines two subsidiary questions: why do some protest waves evolve …

The Somali conflict combines some of the risk factors commonly associated with state
failure, state collapse and state disintegration phenomenon. This study commences with an …

Abstract Most states in East Asia (Northeast and Southeast Asia) are ethnically diverse and
have experienced or are currently experiencing ethnic conflict. Although, intrastate ethnic …