Projects

Transnational Conflict
Transnational Conflict

My fifth strand of research focuses on transnational conflicts and foreign military support to conflict parties in civil wars.

Mar 31, 2025

Resistance Against Peacekeeping and Host-State Consent
Resistance Against Peacekeeping and Host-State Consent

My fourth strand of research focuses on how conflict parties respond to peacekeeping missions.

Mar 31, 2025

Local Peace Processes
Local Peace Processes

My third strand of research focuses on local peace processes aimed at resolving non-state conflicts.

Mar 31, 2025

Early Warning in UN Peacekeeping
Early Warning in UN Peacekeeping

My second strand of research focuses on early warning in peacekeeping missions.

Mar 31, 2025

International Mediation in Civil Wars
International Mediation in Civil Wars

My first strand of research focuses on mediation in civil wars.

Mar 31, 2025

Webs of War
Webs of War

🕸️ This project introduces a web application that lets users explore armed conflicts not just by where and when violence happens, but by who is fighting whom and how those relationships evolve.

Mar 31, 2025

The Peace Observatory
The Peace Observatory

🕊️ The Peace Observatory is the world’s most comprehensive resource on peace negotiations, tracing how peace is built through nearly 10,000 rounds of talks across more than 1,300 armed conflicts since 1989.

Mar 31, 2025

Coercive Mediation in Internationalized Conflicts
Coercive Mediation in Internationalized Conflicts

This book project examines what happens when third-party mediators use their external military or logistical support to push conflict parties into peace agreements.

Mar 31, 2025

The Politics of Local Peacemaking
The Politics of Local Peacemaking

This book project examines how UN peace missions engage with the messy, fragmented realities of local conflict.

Mar 31, 2025

Legitimacy, Capacity, and International Mediation in Civil Wars
Legitimacy, Capacity, and International Mediation in Civil Wars

This book project challenges dominant views on civil war mediation by showing that mediator legitimacy – rather than economic or military power – is key to achieving lasting peace.

Mar 31, 2025