This volume offers a major tour de force in bringing together for the first time key scholars, journalists, and policymakers from a variety of discipline perspe

As ethnic groups clash, the international community faces the challenge of understanding the multiple causes of violence and formulating solutions that will bri

What strategies can a government use to end violent ethnic conflicts in the long term? Under what conditions do these strategies work best? Daniel Byman examine

Although group conflict is hardly new, the last decade has seen a proliferation of conflicts engaging intrastate ethnic groups. It is estimated that two-thirds

During the Cold War, most international relations theorists and strategic studies analysts paid little attention to ethnic and other forms of communal conflict.