In Ukraine and Elsewhere, Is Third-Party Diplomacy Helpful in Ending Wars? …Historically, third-party countries have been willing to spearhead diplomatic efforts to stop international conflicts. The United States, for example, after sending approximately $120 billion in aid to Ukraine under President…
“Tensions Are Very High”: Ahead of Côte d’Ivoire’s Controversial Presidential Election, Peace and Reconciliation Remain Unfinished …Washington who has studied postconflict reconciliation in Côte d’Ivoire. “Even though there is no conflict in Côte d’Ivoire right now,” Abugbilla says, “tensions are very, very high.” Ethnic and religious…
Rebel Tactics, Local Public Support, and the Upcoming Phase of Peace Talks in Southern Thailand …life and offered the potential for peaceful conflict resolution. The study rigorously tested these expectations through analysis of the data obtained from the two survey experiments conducted in conflict-affected areas…
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….
HFG Distinguished Scholars …related to many subjects, including, but not limited to, the following: War Crime Terrorism Family and intimate-partner relationships Climate instability and natural resource competition Racial, ethnic, and religious conflict Political…
HFG Pembroke College Research Fellow …a Ph.D. student in politics and international studies at Queens’ College Cambridge, studied post-conflict urban reconstruction and conflict-related property disputes in Mogadishu, Somalia. 2017–2020 Nicki Kindersley, a senior lecturer in…