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Barbara F. Walter
Researcher at University of California, San Diego
Publications - 38
Citations - 6527
Barbara F. Walter is an academic researcher from University of California, San Diego. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Spanish Civil War. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 37 publications receiving 5911 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara F. Walter include University of California, San Francisco & University of California.
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Committing to Peace: The Successful Settlement of Civil Wars
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a theory and hypothesis about the resolution of civil war in Africa, and a case study of the conflict in Zimbabwe and the breakdown of Rwanda's peace process.
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The Critical Barrier to Civil War Settlement
TL;DR: In fact, groups fighting civil wars almost always chose to fight to the finish unless an outside power stepped in to guarantee a peace agreement as discussed by the authors, and negotiations always succeeded regardless of the initial goals, ideology, or ethnicity of the participants.
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The Strategies of Terrorism
Andrew H. Kydd,Barbara F. Walter +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present five primary strategies of costly signaling: attrition, intimidation, provocation, spoiling, and outbidding, which are used by terrorists to change minds by destroying bodies.
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The Gender Citation Gap in International Relations
TL;DR: This article investigated the extent to which citation and publication patterns differ between men and women in the international relations literature and found that women are systematically cited less than men after controlling for a large number of variables.
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Does Conflict Beget Conflict? Explaining Recurring Civil War
TL;DR: This article argued that renewed war is likely to have less to do with the attributes of a previous war, as many of these attributes were not as important as those of the previous war.