Does power-sharing drive corruption in post-conflict countries? We conceptualize
government elites in any post-conflict situation as rent-seeking agents who need to ensure …

Looking beyond and beneath the macro level, this special issue is interested in the
processes and outcomes of the interaction of economic reforms, socio-economic …

This article examines how corruption affects reintegration. The literature on return and
reintegration shows that return migrants often struggle to adjust and adapt to life in their …

In Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, rapid urbanisation combined with the lingering
impacts of the devastating decade long civil war (1991–2002), has left large portions of the …

The fight against corruption is presented as a leading principle in policy papers and at donor
conferences discussing Ukraine's reconstruction. It therefore mirrors the usual narrative …

In their investigation of anti-corruption at the global level, Gutterman and Lohaus address
the robustness of the norm and instances of contestation. Judging by United Nations …

Purpose Iraqi society has suffered from loss or fragility of human security since 2003. The
developmental policies, programs and plans of the successive Iraqi Governments …

Critical border studies have shown that it is no longer very useful to think of borders as fixed
demarcations at the edge of the nation state. Instead, such scholarship has illustrated how …

It is widely recognized that corruption risks undermining state legitimacy, diminishing trust
and reducing resources for reconstruction in the aftermath of war. This article aims to …

Scholars continue to draw attention to the link between the war economy and post-war
crime. The majority of these studies are about cases of civil war that ended with peace …