The question of how governments deal with ethnic diversity is fundamental to the future of peace and democracy in Europe. The way this question is…
How can democratization, coupled with transnational integration, resolve conflicts over cultural difference in places that are marked by legacies of nationalist competition? This book explores…
When the Soviet Union fell, Cuba pedaled its way to independence–by bicycle. What has become of Havana’s sole-powered communities born out of the need to…
This comparative project is funded by a SSHRC Insight grant for which I am the Principal Investigator and Keith Banting and John McGarry are co-applicants.…
This article was published in William Buxton’s edited collection, Patronizing the public: American philanthropy’s transformation of culture, communication, and the humanities. This book is the first detailed and comprehensive…
Are NATO’s mutual security commitments strong enough today to deter all adversaries? Is the nuclear umbrella as credible as it was during the Cold War?…
The kin-state phenomenon is often understood as unifying and inclusive: states reach out beyond their borders to engage with co-ethnics living abroad, thus maintaining historic…
It is widely acknowledged that “Europeanization,” conceived as both the enlargement of the European Union (EU) and the diffusion of European norms and practices, has…
This book is co-authored with Meena Sharify-Funk (Wilfrid Laurier University) and William Rory Dickson (University of Winnipeg). Publisher’s Description: What is Sufism? Contemporary views vary…
This article, co-authored with Stefan Wolff and Philippe Roseberry, appeared in Publius (vol.47, no.4, 2017, pp.491-521). Since 1989, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe…