This article tests whether social distance between the military and society leads soldiers to refrain from violence against protesters, and how that expectation...

Why Iran’s conscript army didn’t side with protesters. Authoritarian regimes can enforce army loyalty – even when soldiers are required to serve.

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Are countries that use conscription more restrained in their use of military force? A common argument holds that military conscription restrains leaders from us...

The National WWI Museum and Memorial's annual symposiums bring together the leading historians on the World War I era. Recommended for all who have a general or professional interest in the periods pr...

The 2024 Honors Colloquium, "Democracy in Peril", will provide a valuable opportunity for scholars, experts, and the broader community to engage in a thoughtful and informed dialogue on the state of g...