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WANTED: UN Peacekeepers for Mali
By Marina Henke. A MINUSMA peacekeeper from Benin patrols the grounds of the El Farouk Hotel in Bamako during a meeting of government officials and Tuareg separatist rebels, July 22, 2013. Photo by...
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Political Violence Before and After Brexit
By Erica Chenoweth for Denver Dialogues. Brexit. Photo by Paul Lloyd. On Thursday, June 15, Jo Cox, a rising star in the British Labour party, was emerging from a public library after visiting with...
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Brexit, the Rise of Populist Nationalism, and the Future of Europe
By Martin Rhodes for Denver Dialogues. Boris Johnson at the Conservative Party Conference, 2011. Photo via BackBoris2012 Campaign Team. The outcome of the ‘Brexit’ vote is a disaster for Britain as...
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Terrorism’s Media-Politics Complex
Guest post by Brian Forst. Edvard Munch, “The Scream,” 1893. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. The massacre of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice was tragic enough. No less tragic was the speed and...
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What’s So Important About Territorial Disputes in International Relations?
Guest post by Sam Ghatak, Aaron Gold, and Brandon Prins. Map of the world, 1903. Photo via Internet Archive Book Images. Recent events demonstrate how difficult territorial disputes are to manage. In...
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Is Europe Facing a Refugee Crisis?
By Patrick Pierson. Oure Cassoni camp for Darfurian refugees, located in eastern Chad. December 2011. Photo via European Commission DG ECHO. On November 2nd, 239 migrants died crossing the...
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Understanding the “Alternative for Germany”: Origins, Aims, and Consequences
By Rachel Epstein and Donald Abenheim for Denver Dialogues. Frauke Petry, Chairperson of the AfD. Photo via Metropolico.org. The election of Donald J. Trump to the presidency of the United States...
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The Diversification of Militant Violence
By Evan Perkoski and Philip Potter for Denver Dialogues. U.S. Airmen with the 116th Security Forces Squadron, Georgia Air National Guard take part in counterinsurgency (COIN) operations training, June...
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Mr. President, Please Defend Peace in Europe
By Rachel A. Epstein for Denver Dialogues. Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin at the Yalta Conference, 1945. Photo via The National Archives UK. Munich. Yalta. Katyń. Does Donald Trump know what these...
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Worried About NATO? Here Are Three Things to Watch
By Sara Bjerg Moller. US paratroopers train with Estonian army partners, November 6, 2013. Photo via U.S. Army Europe. A week ago, Donald Trump told the Times of London the North American Treaty...
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Where Do Ousted Dictators Go?
By Daniel Krcmaric and Abel Escribà-Folch. Former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh addresses the sixty-fourth session of the UN General Assembly, September 24, 2009. Photo via United Nations Photo. A...
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What Wars Do We Know About?
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues. World War II Memorial in Washington, DC. Photo via Nicolas Raymond. Last year, I was involved in an edited volume project entitled What Do We Know about Civil...
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How Organization Theorists Help Explain Military Power
By Ryan Grauer for Denver Dialogues. General Alexei Kuropatkin (1890), Russian commander at the 1904 battle in Liaoyang during the Russo-Japanese War. Photo via Internet Archive Book Images. With the...
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The Value of Preserving NATO: Priceless
By Sarah Kreps. A Polish army guard prepares for a transfer of authority as part of a NATO operation, October 27, 2017. Photo via U.S. Army Europe. In a recent press conference with the NATO Secretary...
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Sufis, Salafis, and the Religious Pacification of the African Sahel
By Michael Kalin for Denver Dialogues. A US Navy Seal advisor watches as Malian special forces conduct counterterrorism drills, February 26, 2010. Photo via USAFRICOM. After gaining control over vast...
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Is the Liberal Order in Crisis?
By Deborah Avant for Denver Dialogues. National flags fly at UN headquarters in Geneva. Photo via Ingmar Zahorsky. Talk of crisis in the liberal order is ubiquitous. The conversation is markedly...
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Is the UN Security Council Losing Legitimacy?
Guest post by Anjali Kaushlesh Dayal. The UN Security Council chamber. Photo via JD Lasica. The UN Security Council (UNSC) is at a precipice. The Trump administration’s recent announcement that the US...
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Burden-Sharing within NATO: Facts from Germany for the Current Debate
By Rachel Epstein, Donald Abenheim, and Marc-André Walther for Denver Dialogues. Bundeswehr ceremony in front of the Reichstag in Berlin, January 2009. Photo by G. Czekalla, via Wikimedia Commons....
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Security-Civil Liberties Trade-offs: International Cooperation in...
Guest post by Rebecca Cordell. The seal of the US Central Intelligence Agency. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. Following the launch of the War on Terror, the United States established a...
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Hybrid Warfare is Here to Stay. Now What?
Guest post by Kristina Hook. The Kremlin, August 2014. Photo via Aleksei. “Hybrid warfare is the new normal,” announced NATO Assistant Secretary General for Emerging Security Challenges Antonio...
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