Explaining Conflict and Cooperation in International Relations
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Resources for political science research on international relations.
Topics include wars between countries, trade, foreign aid, international organizations, and peacekeeping.
Also included are civil wars and conflict with non-state actors. See European Politics
(for EU-related resources) and American Politics (research on US foreign policy).
Shows how to calculate p-values for F-statistics (4:12)
Blogs, Podcasts & Journals
#OCCUPYIRTHEORY: .A blog focusing primarily on the significance of Occupy Wall Street and other horizontalist political movements for the academic disciplines of International Relations and International Political Economy.
Journal of Conflict Resolution: .Focuses on conflict between and within states, but also explores a variety of inter-group and interpersonal conflicts that may help in understanding problems of war and peace
International Security: .Publishes articles on the full range of contemporary security issues. Its articles address traditional topics, such as war and peace, as well as more recent dimensions of security.
War on the Rocks: .A platform for analysis, commentary, debate and multimedia content on foreign policy and national security issues through a realist lens.
Duck of Minerva: .Addresses world politics from an academic perspective.
Integrated Crisis Early Warning System: .A comprehensive, integrated, automated, generalizable, and validated system to monitor, assess, and forecast national, sub-national, and internal crises from Lockheed-Martin.
Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict: .Measures reports of the conflict-related sexual violence committed by armed actors (state forces, pro-government militias and rebel groups) during the years 1989-2009.
Chicago Project on Security and Threats: .Advances scholarship on international politics, security, and trade that advances peace and prosperity, maintains a suicide attack database.