Recent work in international relations has problematized state-centric assumptions of
governance to explore variations in authority by a range of nonstate actors (eg …

While the number of infectious zoonotic disease outbreaks has been rising, their impact on
civil war and social conflict is poorly understood. This study addresses this fundamental …

As the Covid‐19 pandemic began, initial reports suggested that armed groups would seize
the opportunity to expand their control over territory and civilians. However, drawing on an …

A recent wave of civil conflict scholarship examines rebel governance, the process through
which insurgent groups organize local affairs in areas under their control. While current …

COVID-19 has exposed profound governance challenges that demand more diverse and
creative approaches to global health governance moving forward. This article works towards …

Rebel groups govern significant parts of territory worldwide. They often deliver crucial public
goods and services to populations under their control. Scholarship on rebel governance …

Violent conflict is the primary driver of food crises worldwide. However, our understanding of
the specific role non-state armed groups (NSAGs) play in food systems remains incomplete …

Nurses play key roles in dealing with pandemics yet are often conceived solely as
“technical” experts without political agency. This study conducts the first global comparative …

Emerging research has suggested that the COVID-19 pandemic has generally favored rebel
organizations—rather than states—in situations of intrastate conflict. This article challenges …

This paper assesses the extent to which the COVID‐19 (Coronavirus disease 2019)
pandemic directed the attention and resources of the international community away from …