This book examines the motivations of military interventions in civil wars, with a focus on the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) and the arms trade. The

This book identifies the conditions under which foreign countries intervene in civil wars, contending that we should consider four dimensions of civil war inter

Since the end of the Cold War, a series of costly civil wars, many of them ethnic conflicts, have dominated the international security agenda. This volume offer

This book investigates the extent to which traditional international law regulating foreign interventions in internal conflicts has been affected by the human r

National leaders often worry that civil wars might spread, but also seem to have little grasp on which civil wars will in fact draw in other states. An ability