This article reviews the remarkable growth in empirical literature in political science on
wartime sexual violence against civilians, including rape, sexual slavery, forced marriage …

With increased availability of disaggregated conflict event data for analysis, there are new
and old concerns about bias. All data have biases, which we define as an inclination …

Do foreign fighters increase the prevalence of rebel-inflicted sexual violence? Evidence from
recent armed conflicts indicates that this may be the case. However, little is known regarding …

In the 1990s, conflict-related sexual violence (crsv) started to transform into a matter of
international security. Today, this is reflected in the Women, Peace and Security framework …

This article looks at practices of sexual violence that were prevalent during the period before
the conflict in 1996 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and shows how they …

In his research with Indigenous Evenki people living in Arctic Siberia, Anderson introduces
the concept of “sentient ecology”, defined as “the mutual interrelation of person and place” …

In 2017, to address the increasingly visible and prevalent occurrence of peacekeeper sexual
exploitation and abuse (SEA) of civilians under their protection, the UN Secretary-General …

Why do commanders tolerate sexual violence by their subordinates? Commander tolerance
allows military sexual violence (MSV) to persist in times of peace, war, and post-conflict …

In this paper, I theorize and empirically illustrate how security sector reforms (SSR) can
transform violence-centred masculinities in post-conflict militaries. I argue that substantial …

Since the 2000s, there has been a rapid growth on the research on sexual violence in
armed conflict (SVAC). While this body of work generated a wealth of insights, much of the …