A developed-world consensus ties state failure to new and serious international insecurity.
But that conclusion rests upon an uncertain foundation; insights into the nature and intensity …

Internal armed conflict severely inhibits economic growth according to a prominent set of
civil war literature. Similarly, emerging scholarship finds that civil war inhibits processes of …

Civil war acutely inhibits economic growth, according to a prominent set of civil war
literature. However, recent scholarship observes that foreign direct investment (FDI) …

Although often conjectured, there is a lack of empirical evidence whether international
inflows of military technology render intrastate conflicts more violent. We address this …

The purpose of this study was to determine the association between deaths owing to
terrorism, civil war and one-sided violence from 1994–2000 and disability-adjusted life years …

We recognise nationalist and centre‐seeking ethnic civil wars as distinct types of conflict and
draw on key ideas from political sociology to make hypotheses about the causes of each …

Human deaths caused by individual man-made conflicts (eg, wars, armed-conflicts, terrorist-
attacks etc.) occur unequally across the events (conflicts) and such inequality (in deaths) …

This book is about the process and, more generally, about the opportunities that peace
research and the teaching of conflict resolution can offer academic diplomacy. As such the …

This theory explains why the patterns and character of civil war have systematically changed
over the past two hundred years. Most scholarship on civil war focuses on domestic or …

Suicide bombing is a lethal terrorism tactic that kills over 8 people per attack and injures 21
other people, on average. Suicide bombings have also been used more frequently in 2015 …