Nazim Uras Demir
Nazim Uras Demir was an IGCC Dissertation Fellow from 2022-2023. Uras’s dissertation explores the influence…
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Political Violence, Ex-Presidents, and Upcoming Elections
After Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents executed a search warrant at the Florida residence…
Alumni Confidential: Kori Schake
Kori, you are the director of foreign and defense policy studies at American Enterprise Institute,…
Can People Be Manipulated to Protest?
We live in an era of increasing protest, with large-scale, sustained social unrest regularly seen around the world.…
Will Nancy Pelosi’s Visit to Taiwan Trigger a Crisis?
The controversy surrounding Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) potential visit to Taiwan centers on what it implies…
Explaining Conflict Over International Environmental Cooperation
Protecting the environment is one of the most pressing issues countries face today. Yet, nations…
Terrorism and Political Tolerance Toward “Fellow Travelers”
During President Biden’s recent trip to Israel, he reaffirmed the United States’ commitment to a…
Russia’s Growing Influence in Africa
Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, responses in the United States and Europe…
China’s Roadmap to Becoming a Science, Technology, and Innovation Great Power
In China’s state-driven planning process, 2021 was a landmark year heralding a new and far…
IGCC Researchers Model a Pathway to a Carbon-Neutral China
Human induced climate change—driven by use of carbon-based fossil fuels and the greenhouse gases (GHGs)…
Managing Conflictual Relationships Between International Rivals
Sweden’s and Finland’s recent decisions to join NATO marked a historic moment for the two Nordic states…
Book Talk: China’s Great Gamble
In your book, The Rise of China’s Industrial Policy, you write that there’s a huge…
Make Love Not War
The conjecture that being single drives young men to commit political violence is compelling. It…
Can Russia “Export” Its Conspiracy Theories?
Ukraine is run by Nazis. NATO is arming Ukraine as a proxy to invade Russia. America has been…
Diagnosing Threats to Democracy
IGCC Postdoctoral Fellowship Hosts Culminating Conference in Washington, DC
On May 25, 2022, the University of California Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC)…
What Ukraine Is Teaching Us About Geoeconomics
Tai Ming Cheung Given that we’ve come all this way and we have all these…
Florence Conference Highlights Role of Economic and Technological Conflict
When Marc De Vore, a senior lecturer at St. Andrews University in Scotland, first heard…
Reflecting on Coup Risk in Mali
On May 17, the Malian government released a televised statement claiming that soldiers attempted to stage…
Ukraine Series: Will Taiwan Be the Next Ukraine?
There’s been a lot of talk recently about how what is going on in Europe…