BOOKS

How do differing degrees of recognition shape the domestic and, especially, international politics of de facto states? Addressing this intriguing question, the authors of States in Limbo    More >

The UN has not authorized any new peacekeeping missions since 2014, despite the increasing number of wars. Other peacebuilding actors, such as the EU, have turned to military training and    More >

Is Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood best understood, per the conventional wisdom, as either a largely stagnant movement or one that has followed a steady trajectory toward moderation? Or, as    More >

How do we know whether a peace operation has been successful? How is success defined? And, success for whom? Paul Diehl and Daniel Druckman explore the complexities of evaluating peace    More >

What happens when voices in your social media feed are not real people, but instead come from a coordinated, and dangerous, production line? How does a troll farm manufacture credibility,    More >

What is the nature of women's leadership in global governance? What impact have female leaders had? The authors of this groundbreaking collection provide insights into the leadership    More >

What sustains political order once legitimacy no longer secures authority and institutional purpose begins to thin? This is the central question animating Hollow Sovereignty. Dean Caivano    More >

One of Africa's most respected gender scholars, Kopano Ratele has spent decades asking questions that mainstream gender studies has been slow to take seriously: What does racism do to    More >

The Black Sea region has once again become a significant theater of geopolitical conflict, most dramatically as it has emerged as a battlefield in Ukraine’s struggle against Russian    More >

Can the federal government actually, and beneficially, be reduced in size? That question has bedeviled US politics since the country's inception, and the gap between promises and results    More >