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The Expectation Boom: Evidence from the Kazakh Oil Sector
This policy brief shows that an oil price boom may trigger dissatisfaction with one’s income and that this dissatisfacti…
Read policy briefA Decade of Russian Cross-Domain Coercion Towards Ukraine: Letting the Data Speak
Russia’s coercion towards Ukraine has been a topic of major international events, meetings and conferences. It regularly…
Read policy briefEffects of Civil Confrontation in Social Media
This paper describes the practices of civil confrontation which can be found in social media (analyzing the cases of the…
Read policy briefConflict, Minorities and Well-Being
We assess the effect of the Russo-Georgian conflict of 2008 and the Ukrainian-Russian conflict of 2014 on the well-being…
Read policy briefIndependent Media and Contemporary Military Doctrines
Governments often take unpopular measures. To minimize the political cost of such measures policy makers may strategical…
Read policy briefAnd the Lights Went Out – Measuring the Economic Situation in Eastern Ukraine
This policy brief evaluates the economic situation in war-affected Eastern Ukraine, focusing on how the conflict has inf…
Read policy briefCulture and Interstate Dispute
The debate on the impact of culture on the conduct of international affairs, in particular on conflict proneness, contin…
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