Post-conflictPolycentric developmentScenariosZipf's lawAs relative stability returns to many parts of Syria after ten years of armed conflict, several cities are beginning to restore urban life through planning interventions and reconstruction projects. However, unbalanced urban growth, partly due to the...
This strategy has now become the norm across sports, and for the Sixers' sake, it did yield them Joel Embiid, the team's first MVP winner in 22 years. But it's also been filled with crisis after crisis. Two number one picks that flopped and big time trades, first for Jimmy Butler ...
In live-bearing animal lineages, the evolution of the placenta is predicted to create an arena for genomic conflict during pregnancy, drive patterns of male sexual selection, and increase the rate of speciation. Here we test these predictions of the vivi
But when you compare the story arcs of the best stories throughout history, patterns begin to emerge, and you find that these arcs are much more uniform than you might think. That’s what Andrew Reagan and his team of researchers from the University of Vermont found after analyzing over 4,...
International Organizations (IOs), such as the United Nations (U.N.), engage in statebuilding in a range of post-conflict states. Statebuilding scholarship
History How did the Cold War lead to conflict?Question:How did the Cold War lead to conflict?Spheres of Influence:The Cold War led to spheres of influence and encouraged nations to ally themselves directly or tacitly, by accepting financial and military support, with either the NATO or the ...
How did the events in the Novel change the course of history? How would things be different today if the events didn’t happen? The events in my book changed the course of history by having the Civil War. The Civil War started when the North and South were having trouble with trade. ...
Throughout the history of the United States many different events have helped shape the country that we live in today. However, there is one particular event that sticks out the most, The Civil War. Many people have debated whether or not the Civil War was preventable or if it was necessar...
In short, although peer punishment usually prevents the breakdown of cooperation, it can also lose its effectiveness. Here, we conjecture that a history of conflict within groups can undermine group cooperation and give rise to misuse or underuse of peer punishment. This is because people may ...
History Scramble for Africa How did the Berlin Conference cause conflict in Africa?Question:How did the Berlin Conference cause conflict in Africa?The Berlin Conference:The Berlin Conference is often associated with the "Scramble for Africa" which was a period when European powers competed for ...