Political Violence and Terrorism, Conflict Management in Divided Societies

Mao

"Poster: Mao on Guerrilla War" Beijing, 2009 © James Hughes

Chechnya

  • Hughes, James (2012) "The Russo-Chechen Wars" in Graeme Gill ed. Routledge Handbook of Russian Politics, Routledge, London.
  • Hughes, James (2010) "How war makes jihad: the transformation of nationalism into jihad in Chechnya". In: Kardas, Tuncay and Jansen, Stig Harle and Mesoy, Atle, (eds.) The borders of Islam: exploring Samuel Huntingdon's fault lines, from al-Andalus to virtual ummah Columbia University Press, New York, USA, pp. 165-180.
  • Hughes, James (2007hb, 2008 pb) Chechnya: from nationalism to Jihad. National and ethnic conflict in the 21st century. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia.
  • Hughes, James (2007) "The Chechnya conflict: freedom fighters or terrorists?". Demokratizatsiya: the journal of post-Soviet democratization, 15 (3). pp. 293-311. | Read here
  • Hughes, James (2005) "The peace process in Chechnya". In: Sakwa, Richard, (ed.) Chechnya: from the past to the future. Anthem Press, London, pp. 265-288.
  • Hughes, James (2001) "Chechnya: the causes of a protracted post-Soviet conflict". Civil wars, 4 (4). pp. 11-48. | Read here

Conflicts in the FSU

Riga

"Deleting the Russian Language" Riga, 2004 © James Hughes

  • Hughes, James (2005) "'Exit' in deeply divided societies: regimes of discrimination in Estonia and Latvia and the potential for Russophone migration". Journal of common market studies, 43 (4). pp. 739-762. | Read here
  • Hughes, James and Sasse, Gwendolyn eds. (2001) Ethnicity and territory in the former Soviet Union: regions in conflict. Frank Cass, London, UK.
  • Hughes, James and Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001) "Conflict and accommodation in the former Soviet Union: the role of institutions and regimes". In: Hughes, James and Sasse, Gwendolyn eds. Ethnicity and territory in the former Soviet Union: regions in conflict. Frank Cass, pp. 220-240.
  • Hughes, James and Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001) "Comparing regional and ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet transition states". In: Hughes, James and Sasse, Gwendolyn, (eds.) Ethnicity and territory in the former Soviet Union: regions in conflict. Frank Cass, pp. 1-35.
  • Hughes, James (2001) "Managing secession potential in the Russian federation". Regional & Federal Studies, 11 (3). pp. 36-68. | Read here
  • Hughes, James and Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001) "Conflict and accommodation in the former Soviet Union: the role of institutions and regimes". Regional & Federal Studies, 11 (3). pp. 220-240. | Read here
  • Hughes, James and Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001) "Comparing regional and ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet transition states". Regional & Federal Studies, 11 (3). pp. 1-35. | Read here
  • Hughes, James (1996) "Bilateral Treaties and Russia’s Federalization", Transition 2: 19, 39-43.

EU and International Conflict Management

Prishtina

"Anti-EU and Anti-UN Graffiti" Prishtina, Kosovo 2007 © James Hughes

  • Hughes, James (2013 forthcoming) "Russia and the Secession of Kosovo", Europe-Asia Studies
  • Hughes, James (ed.) (2010) EU Conflict Management. Routledge, London.
  • Hughes, James (2009) "Introduction: The making of EU Conflict management strategy -development through security". Ethnopolitics, 8 (3-4). pp. 275-285. | Read here
  • Hughes, James ed. (2009) "EU conflict management - special issue". Ethnopolitics, 8 (3-4). pp. 275-420. | Read here
  • Hughes, James and Sasse, Gwendolyn (2003) "Monitoring the monitors: EU enlargement conditionality and minority protection in the CEECs". Journal on ethnopolitics and minority issues in Europe, 1 (1). pp. 1-36. | Read here

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland

"RPG Avenue" Belfast, 1984 © James Hughes

  • Hughes,James (2012 forthcoming) "State Violence in the Origins of Nationalism: The British Reinvention of Irish Nationalism, 1969-72" in John Hall and Sinisa Malesevic eds Nationalism and War, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
  • Hughes, James (2009) "Paying for peace: comparing the EU's role in the conflicts in Northern Ireland and Kosovo". Ethnopolitics, 84 (3 - 4). pp. 275-285. | Read here

Genocide

The Missing

"The Missing" Prishtina, Kosovo 2007 © James Hughes