Publications

  • Oct142025

    The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics

    The Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics provides a comprehensive examination of Norway’s political institutions, politics, public policy-making, and international relations. As…

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  • Sep012025

    A Grand Strategy of Peace: Britain and the Creation of the United Nations Organization, 1939-1945

    A Grand Strategy of Peace is the first detailed account of Britain’s role in the creation of the United Nations…

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  • Jul012025

    A New Era for Lebanon: Can an End to Political Posters in Beirut Challenge Sectarian Divides?

    By Brontë Philips *Pseudonyms have been used throughout to protect the identity of those interviewed. On 9 April 2025, two…

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  • May272025

    Q&A with Dr Costanza Torre

    Dr Costanza Torre is the lead researcher on the South Sudan branch of the Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends…

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  • May122025

    The Impact of Trauma Survey: Breaking Cycles of Trauma and Violence

    By Sam Hibbs Global conflicts have doubled over the past five years. In 2024, one in eight people were exposed…

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  • Mar282025

    Beyond the Unity of Arenas: Understanding the Agency and Domestic Motivations of Iraq’s Shi’a Resistance Militants

    In this interview, Clara May, Communications Manager for the Cross-Border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) project at King’s College…

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  • Mar172025

    Shifting Loyalties: Understanding Fighter Motivations in Syria’s Transitional Phase

    XCEPT Policy Brief By Dr Rahaf Aldoughli Following the fall of the Assad regime, and the establishment of a new…

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  • Feb282025

    Trauma, PTSD, and Psychosocial Support Interventions in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Areas

    By Dr Alison Brettle, Dr Pauline Zerla, and Sam Hibbs The greatest challenge for policymakers and practitioners in any transition…

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  • Dec192024

    Israel’s Bombardment of Lebanon: Reopening Lebanon’s Sectarian Wounds

    By Mohamad El Kari Thanks to the ceasefire deal agreed with Israel, Lebanon has recently entered a state of fragile…

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  • Dec052024

    The Rise of Machinepolitik

    There is a scene in Gustave Flaubert’s novel Sentimental Education that one cannot read without turning one’s mind to today.…

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