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Understanding Global Conflict

The Pearson Institute galvanizes scholars and researchers across disciplines to study the origins, dynamics, and implications of global conflict, meeting the increased demand for evidence-based insights that can help shape public policy. The following articles represent a diverse sample of research conducted by faculty, faculty affiliates, and associates of The Pearson Institute.

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Martinez, Luis Transnational Insurgents: Evidence from Colombia’s FARC at the Border with Chávez’s Venezuela2016 South America
Menendez, Alicia S. Living in Peace: Accelerated Education in Mali 2016 Global
Menendez, Alicia S. Accelerated Education Programs in Crisis and Conflict: Building Evidence and Learning2016 Global
Myerson, Roger Force and Restraint in Strategic Deterrence: A Game-Theorist's Perspective2007 Global
Myerson, Roger The autocrat's credibility problem and foundations of the constitutional state2008 Global
Myerson, Roger State-Building Lessons from the British Empire2019 Western Europe, Africa
Myerson, Roger The Strength of American Federal Democracy: Lessons for Global Development2016 Global
Poast, Paul Central Banks at War2015 Global
Poast, Paul Can Issue Linkage Improve Treaty Credibility? Buffer State Alliances as a “Hard Case” 2013 Global
Poast, Paul Lincoln’s Gamble: Fear of Intervention and the Onset of the American Civil War2015 United States
Poast, Paul How International Organizations Support Democratization: Preventing Authoritarian Reversals or Promoting Consolidation?2015 Global
Robinson, James A. The Perils of Top-down State-Building 2016 South America
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