There is often no straightforward explanation for the various types of violence that occur around the world. In fact, even when using clear definitions (such as “Civil War,” “Invasion,” or “Local ...

The language used to describe conflicts naturally reflects assumptions about how different forms of violence emerge and develop. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. "For ...

The Russia-Ukraine war has emerged as a watershed moment in modern military history, fundamentally reshaping our understanding of contemporary warfare. This white paper analyzes five transformative ...

In Dubai, leaders should focus their attention on policy solutions for vulnerable regions where climate change is amplifying the consequences of armed conflict and compounding failures of governance.

Conflict avalanches are non-heuristic, data-derived chains of conflict events linked in space and time. Here, each point represents a conflict event, with colors distinguishing distinct conflict ...