“We’re in the Danger Zone”: A Conversation with Caroline Mehl …conflict. From Trump on down to your average Twitter/X troll, I’m wondering how much blame you place at the feet of conflict entrepreneurs. Or are they more symptom than cause?…
‘A Healthy Democracy Requires Social Trust’: A Conversation with Ilana Redstone …to democracy is calling the other side an existential threat to democracy. Human beings have two ways to resolve conflict: words and violence. I think that there’s a distinction to…
A New Kind of War: A History of the 1946–1949 Greek Civil War The grant provided by the Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation allowed me to study one of the lesser-known conflicts that took place in 20th-century Europe—the Greek Civil War (1946–1949). Existing studies…
Sophia Goodfriend Named 2025 Harry Frank Guggenheim Research Fellow at Pembroke College Cambridge …military conflict in the Middle East. Outside of academia, she is an independent researcher with civil society organizations in the region and a freelance journalist. The Harry Frank Guggenheim Research…
The Association of Polymorphisms in Genes affecting Monoamine Neurotransmission with Aggressive Behavior in Schizophrenic Violent Individuals …mechanism through which this allele can act. In the context of preexisting prefrontal abnormalities in schizophrenia caused by genetic, developmental and/or environmental factors, 158Met homozygosity may lead to an increase…
The Hungry Steppe: Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakstan …consequences of its policies appear in a different light. The book should be of interest to scholars interested in the global transformation of food systems, genocide studies, and environmental history….
“Why Do People of Color Have to Go to Extremes to Save their Kids?” A Conversation with Joseph Richardson …to see how systems have perpetrated harm against specific populations. For example, high concentrations of poverty, food deserts, environmental racism, entire communities under some form of criminal justice supervision—all of…
‘There’s Nothing Inevitable or Permanent about Democracy’: A Conversation with Robert Talisse …how wrong I think you are about environmental policy or whatever. Unfortunately, the capacity to see each other as co-equals atrophies very, very quickly under the kind of conditions we’re…
Violence Against Public Figures Fuels Central American Immigration HFG launches In Practice: Lessons from Research series with an article exploring how political violence, corruption and environmental conditions drive migration from Central America to the US….