The essay by Daniel Arnon, Richard J. McAlexander, and Michael Rubin is free in celebration of its dual award wins:
- International Studies Association’s Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Migration section, 2025, and
- American Political Science Association’s Middle East and North Africa section, 2024.

Thanks to @drjlhazelton.bsky.social and the IS team!

We use Iris' Armed Group Dataset, which includes a treasure trove of information on armed groups both above and below conventional thresholds for inclusion in datasets used in the study of civil wars. For more info on the data see the data feature paper:
doi.org/10.1093/isq/...

doi.org/10.1093/isq/...
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That is, @rjschoner.bsky.social . Some day I'll learn how to use this app.

Thanks! Not a Mac user but will look into Windows equivalents

Thanks! This is helpful and useful to know about the tradeoff with privacy. I appreciate these recommendations and will look into it.

Thanks, Megan! Hope you're doing well and we have the chance to catch up soon.

Thanks Seb! Appreciate your interest in the research! Hope to reconnect soon.