Johan Brosché

TL;DR: Although attacks on cultural property have caused international outcry, our understanding of this phenomenon is still limited as discussed by the authors. In particular, little research has been directed towards exploring the role of cultural property in such attacks.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that a deeper understanding of communal conflicts, the different types of dynamics and conflict issues, as well as of the complex connections between communal conflicts and other forms of organised violence, is necessary for improving academic research and for better informed policy and interventions.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated why communal conflicts turn violent in some regions but not in others, and they found that communal conflicts pose a severe threat to human security and kill thousands of people each year.

TL;DR: The point of departure for this report is a field study conducted by the author in Sudan during the fall of 2007 as mentioned in this paper, and the purpose of this analysis is to deepen knowledge about the current crisis in Dar...

TL;DR: In this paper, the first multiparty elections after authoritarian rule turn violent in some countries but not in others, and the authors place legacies from the authoritarian past at the core of an explanatio...