Publications

Research Reports

RESOLVE Research Reports are long-form, peer-reviewed publications presenting final findings from original research and case studies and/or in-depth desk review.

Research Briefs

RESOLVE Research Briefs are medium-form, peer-reviewed publications presenting preliminary research findings or advancing a new conceptual lens to guide future research and practice.

Fact Sheets

Fact Sheets are 1-2 page documents disseminating the key findings of RESOLVE Network publications in a visual, accessible, and digestible format.

Compendiums

Compendiums can be either original edited volumes of work or collections of all publications from a single RESOLVE Network Initiative accompanied by summarizations and text guides.

Policy Notes

RESOLVE Network Policy Notes are short-form publications synthesizing existing research into brief, policy and practice-oriented recommendations and considerations.

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Research Report

Kurt Braddock

06 Jan 2020

Experimentation & Quasi-Experimentation in Countering Violent Extremism: Directions of Future Inquiry

Experiments and quasi-experiments have been staples of the social sciences for decades. Researchers in dozens of disciplines leverage these methodological approaches to empirical inquiry to…

Research Report

David Malet & Mark Korbitz

30 Dec 2019

Resilience is for Research Designs Too: Funders, Researchers, & Navigating Study Constraints

Significant challenges to conducting research on violent extremism (VE) occur when funders and researchers have different expectations, particularly when this leads to requests to modify projects…

Research Report

Lauren Van Metre

23 Oct 2019

From Self-Defense to Vigilantism: A Typology Framework of Community-Based Armed Groups

Given the influential and growing presence and diversity of community-based armed groups (CBAGs) in conflict-affected states, it is critical to develop analytical frameworks and typologies to support…

Research Report

Daniel E. Agbiboa

15 Oct 2019

Origins of Hybrid Governance and Armed Community Mobilization in Sub-Saharan Africa

This RESOLVE report, one of three, seeks to understand the origins, dynamics, and drivers of community-based armed groups (CBAGs) in Africa. As an explorative study, this report involves collecting,…

Research Report

Omi Hodwitz

08 Oct 2019

Recognizing & Resolving Issues in Terrorism Research, Data Collection, & Analysis

In the years following 9/11, countries around the world sought to implement evidence-based counterterrorism policy and practices. Political narratives suggest these measures have been effective in…

Research Report

Moritz Schuberth

07 Oct 2019

Approaching Community-Based Armed Groups in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons Learned & Measures of Success

A surge in the prevalence of community-based armed groups (CBAGs) in sub-Saharan Africa has led to concerns that they pose a growing challenge to governments and citizens across the region. This…