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Ethnic Conflict and Socioeconomic Development in the Niger-Delta Region of Nigeria …Niger-Delta region. The paradox, however, is that the provision of various developmental assistance projects generates substantial intra- and interethnic conflict. Since a lot of national and international investments have gone…
An Exploration of the Marked Decline of Women’s Involvement in Crime: 1700–1900 …much stronger for nonviolent offenses (e.g., theft). However, this pattern also holds for petty nonviolent offenses. These patterns are strongest in a handful of commercial or international shipping centers that…
Military Training, Violence, and Human Rights: The School of the Americas Training and arming international terrorists has long been a practice of the U.S. government. Yet confronting the seamy side of the United States’ involvement in global affairs has never been…
Translations of Antisemitism: The History of Jews and Violence in Indonesia …and their relationship to both an Indonesian state that does not recognize Judaism as a religion and to a community of Muslim neighbors who are increasingly angry with Israel, the…
Latino Violence in the United States: A Five-City Study The HFG grant supported the first book-length attempt to answer questions on Latino homicide with hard evidence and empirical research that helps us better understand the impact of the latest…
The Association of Polymorphisms in Genes affecting Monoamine Neurotransmission with Aggressive Behavior in Schizophrenic Violent Individuals …genetic factors that play a role. This international collaborative study intended to focus on the genetic aspects of violence, investigating polymorphic differences in genes that influence catecholaminergic neurotransmitter systems in…
The Militarization of Nuer and Dinka Community Life: A Comparative Field Study of the Transformative Impact of Sudan’s Unresolved War …I was asked to serve as an official “monitor” on a newly created, US-led international team of observers—known as the “Civilian Protection Monitoring Team”—stationed in southern Sudan. The team’s formal…
Violent Street Groups and Organized Crime in Russia Youth violence remains a stark problem in many Russian cities, as does the presence of organized criminal gangs. Do violent practices serve to “embed” young people in criminality and facilitate…
Australian War Crimes Trials of the 1980s and 1990s: Law Confronts the Shoah …but to allow for the recovery of historical memory and the memorialization of the Shoah in remote parts of Ukraine. This Australian expertise was subsequently deployed in other international criminal…