An Eye for an Eye: The Dynamics of Blood Revenge in Civil War
Over the past fifty years, about two-thirds of all civil wars have occurred in countries where...
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Emil Aslan, David S. Siroky and Roberto Colombo | 01.26.23
Over the past fifty years, about two-thirds of all civil wars have occurred in countries where...
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The United States cannot deter what it cannot detect. Two decades of twenty-first-century national...
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