Many ongoing conflicts, especially those involving Western intervention, can be characterized in terms of a type of “game” with a fairly stable set of actors, preferences, and rules. At certain junctures, actors use emotions to change the set of actors, reshape preferences, and alter the rules. Actors possess a range of actions in trying to [...]
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Our monthly seminar series will resume in September. The 2009-2010 theme will be "Conflict and Visual Culture."
Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict- Desistance from terrorism: What can we learn from criminology? Miller, Erin
- Sudden desistance from terrorism: The Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia and the Justice Commandos of the Armenian Genocide Dugan, Laura
- Losing your audience: Desistance from terrorism in Egypt after Luxor McCauley, Clark
- Group desistance from terrorism: A dynamic perspective McCauley, Clark
- How democracies fight insurgents and terrorists Oberschall, Anthony
- The language of violence: distinguishing terrorist from nonterrorist groups by thematic content analysis Winter, David G.
- The opposing forces diffusion model: the initiation and repression of collective violence Oliver, Pamela E.
- A theory of the dynamics of violence Useem, Bert
- Stretching military analysis to include asymmetric conflict Mendelsohn, Barak
- Looking backward and forward at the global war on terrorism Hafez, Mohammed M.
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- Russia to Open Airspace to U.S. for Afghan War July 4, 2009
- Facing a Crisis, Aborigines Stage Interventions of Their Own July 4, 2009
- Iraqi Seizes the Chance to Make War Profitable July 4, 2009
- Attack in Pakistani Garrison City Raises Anxiety About Safety of Nuclear Labs and Staff July 4, 2009
- Reporter’s Notebook: In Iraq, Biden Paints a Holiday Ceremony With Colorful Talk July 4, 2009
- Albania’s Democrats Form Coalition as Socialists Cry Foul July 4, 2009
- Defying U.S., North Korea Fires Barrage of Missiles July 4, 2009
- Myanmar Junta Rebuffs Effort by U.N. Leader to Meet With Jailed Dissident July 4, 2009
- Debris of Crashed Yemeni Jet Found July 4, 2009
- Top Reformers Admitted Plot, Iran Declares July 4, 2009
- 2 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Taliban Attack July 4, 2009
- Heading to Russia, Obama Is Mindful of Its Power Equation July 4, 2009
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