Every month, the RESOLVE Secretariat collates a digest of CVE-relevant, thematic must-reads to enrich the narrative around violent extremism.
WHAT WE'RE READING
For this special edition of “What We’re Reading,” RESOLVE highlights literature recommended by the authors of the latest RESOLVE Research Report, Career Foreign Fighters: Expertise Transmission Across Insurgencies. The literature provides insights into the role foreign fighters play in conflicts, the dynamics that drive their involvement, and the…
WHAT WE'RE READING
As the world continues to face the challenges presented by COVID-19, RESOLVE is highlighting the connection between public health and conflict. Healthcare remains a top concern in areas dealing with war and violence, as the destruction of health infrastructure decreases treatment capacity and the threat of infectious disease complicates peace…
WHAT WE'RE READING
This month, RESOLVE highlights recommended readings from our latest policy note. In “The Reintegration Imperative: Child Returnees in the Western Balkans” Adrian Shtuni explains the need for long-term, proactive solutions to address the youthful demographics of foreigners linked to the Syrian conflict. The policy note provides recommendations for…
WHAT WE'RE READING
Starting off a strong and rigorous year, this month RESOLVE is providing resources on methods for research on violent extremism. The articles help match different types of research methods (e.g. interviews, surveys, focus groups, experimental methods, participant observation, agent-based modeling, social network analysis, etc.) to different types…
WHAT WE'RE READING
This month, RESOLVE highlights recommended readings from our latest policy note. In “Linking P/CVE & Illicit Arms Flows in Africa,” Nicolas Florquin explores the synergies between the fields of small arms control and preventing and countering violent extremism as the recent AU Master Roadmap emphasizes. The policy note provides recommendations…
WHAT WE'RE READING
This month, RESOLVE highlights local socio-political dynamics across Africa that contribute to violent conflict, including violent extremism. The articles provide in-depth analysis of local drivers of conflict and instability, structures of security and justice, and gendered experiences in the Sahel. Read more!
Benjaminsen, Tor A…