2020The Washington PostLate last week, Twitter removed more than 1,600 accounts…
2020Bulletin of the Atomic ScientistsLate in May, an …
2020Modern War InstituteThe Irregular Warfare Podcast is a collaboration between the …
2020ESOC Working Paper SeriesScholars of the resource curse argue that reliance on primary commodities destabilizes governments: price fluctuations generate windfalls or…
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2020Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Of the roughly 28.6 million cases of COVID-19 logged by the World Health Organization, only 1.1 million are in Africa, 4 percent of the global total. The relatively low number of cases, along with a similarly low figure for coronavirus deaths, has researchers stumped. But despite the coronavirus’s relatively light touch so far, the continent faces a problem familiar throughout the world: pandemic misinformation.
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2020Modern War Institute
The Irregular Warfare Podcast is a collaboration between the Modern War Institute and Princeton University’s Empirical Studies of Conflict Project. You can listen to the full episode below, and you can find it and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn, or your favorite podcast app. And be sure to follow the podcast on Twitter!
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Episode 9 of Irregular Warfare Podcast: Are Some Militaries better at Counterinsurgency than Others?2020Modern War Institute
Are the U.S. Marines better at counterinsurgency (COIN) than the U.S. Army? How about the British Army? If so, why, and if not then what else…
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2020Modern War Institute
In Episode 8 of the Irregular Warfare Podcast, hosts Nick Lopez and Shawna Sinnott have a conversation with best-selling authors August…
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2020Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
If some sources in the Middle East and North Africa are to be believed, China has declared …
2020ESOC Working Paper SeriesDespite the abundance of evidence that peacekeeping works, we know little about what actually makes peacekeepers effective. Recent work suggesting…
2020Modern War InstituteIn this episode of the Irregular Warfare Podcast, Shawna Sinnott and Kyle Atwell discuss the history and context of proxy and partner warfare in the Middle East with Ambassador Ryan Crocker and Dr. Eli Berman. This is the second installment of a two-part discussion on fighting irregular warfare through proxy forces.
2020Princeton School of Public and International AffairsAs technology becomes more advanced and accessible, its role on the global political stage has increased — for better or worse. While the internet…
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2020Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
As the world awaits a scientifically proven treatment for COVID-19 alternative and evidence-free remedies such as …
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A jet ski vacation during the coronavirus lockdown? Online liars want to make you mad at politicians2020Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
In April, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson got so sick from COVID-19 that his father said he …
2020Science AdvancesWe study how easy it is to distinguish influence operations from organic social media activity by assessing the performance of a platform-agnostic…
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2020Modern War Institute
In this episode of the Irregular Warfare Podcast, Kyle Atwell and Shawna Sinnott discuss proxy and partner warfare in Africa with retired…
2020ESOC Working Paper SeriesCitizens are often asked to evaluate peace agreements seeking to end civil conflicts, by voting on referendums or the negotiating leaders or, even…
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2020Modern War Institute
The Irregular Warfare Podcast is a joint venture between ESOC and the Modern War Institute.
In episode 5, Kyle Atwell and Nick…
2020Financial TimesThis articled featured in the Financial Times Opinion section, The Commodities Note, discusses research by Anouk Rigterink as part of…
2020International Crisis GroupEconomics of Conflict Fellow Jane Esberg contributed to the empirical analysis of…