Introduction: Power and Comparative Methods: Performing the Worlds of Armed Conflicts
Bruno Charbonneau and Adam Sandor
1. The Importance of Context When Comparing Civil Wars
William Reno
2. Comparing Conflict-related Sexual Violence: Expertise, Politics and Documentation
Róisín Read
3. Fanning the Flames or a Troubling Truth? The Politics of Comparison in the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Mandy Turner
4. Privileged Sphere of Comparison: Empire, Methods and Conflict Intervention
Bruno Charbonneau
5. The Middle East is Violence: On the Limits of Comparative Approaches to the Study of Armed Conflict
Jacob Mundy
6. Normative Scaling and Crisis Knowledge: The Problematic Use of Selective Analogies to Compare Conflicts
Florian P. Kühn
7. Sahelistan? Military Intervention and Patronage Politics in Afghanistan and Mali
Romain Malejacq and Adam Sandor
Biography
Bruno Charbonneau is Professor and Director of the Centre for Security and Crisis Governance (CRITIC) at the Royal Military College Saint-Jean, and the Founder and Director of the Centre FrancoPaix in Conflict Resolution of the Raoul-Dandurand Chair, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Canada.
Adam Sandor is Research Associate with the Centre FrancoPaix in Conflict Resolution of the Raoul-Dandurand Chair, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Canada.
