Competitive Intervention and its Consequences for Civil Wars This project explores two interrelated puzzles about external intervention and internal war. The first asks why rebels, governments, and third-party interveners often continue to invest in costly and protracted conflicts…
“There is Still No Justice Here!”: Theorizing Women’s Movements’ Influence on Postwar African States Enforcement of Gender-Based Violence Laws …by the law. My book project is a comparative study of the implementation of this international norm in post-war states in Africa. I draw on over 300 interviews conducted in…
The Chinese Must Go: The Violent Birth of American Border Control …power over U.S. politics in the nineteenth century should not come as a surprise. Transformative moments of state violence—including the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and the Indian Wars—clearly mediated…
Legacies of the Past and Support for Terrorism in the Basque Country …indicators include deserters of the Army, votes for Carlist candidates in elections immediately after the second civil war, and subscriptions to the main Carlist journal during the first civil war….
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2022 Distinguished Scholars …of war and conflict. TOP FROM LEFT: MARGHERITA BELGIOIOSO, AREEJ SABBAGH-KHOURY, EDUARDO MONCADA, STEPHEN DAVIS, MOHAMMED IBRAHIM SHIRE, ORE KOREN, ABBY CORDOVA, ANDREW PAPACHRISTOS, LAURA BLUME, RAUL SANCHEZ DE LA…
“Intimate Partner Violence and Armed Conflict in Colombia”: Dr. Maria Restrepo-Ruiz …associated psychological wellbeing outcomes. All armed actors in the Colombian conflict, government forces, guerrilla groups, and paramilitary armies, mainly used war strategies that intentionally targeted the civilian population. Between 1996…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023 Distinguished Scholars …and reduction of violence in its many forms, including war, crime, and human aggression. 2023 Scholars and Research Topics Christopher Davey (Clark University) and Claudine Kuradusenge-McLeod (American University). Erasing Refugees:…
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Welcomes Its 2023-2024 African Fellows …Frank Guggenheim Foundation is a leader in creating and disseminating knowledge on the nature, consequences, and reduction of violence in its many forms, including war, crime, and human aggression. 2023-2024…
“Sex Work: Does Legitimization Mitigate Violence?” …seek to illuminate the causes, manifestations, and responses to violence in areas such as war, crime, terrorism, intimate relationships, climate instability, and political extremism. Watch Panel I: “Weapons of War:…
“Reckoning with Intimate-Partner Violence after the Pandemic” …violence in areas such as war, crime, terrorism, intimate relationships, climate instability, and political extremism. Watch Panel I: “Weapons of War: Examining Gender-Based Violence in Conflict Zones” Watch Panel III:…
