Category National Identity

Africa, Conflict Flashpoints, Cultural Predisposition to War, Cultural Warfare, Culture, Ethiopia, Ethnic Conflict, Fractured State Series, Geopolitics, Horn of Africa, National Identity, Post-Colonialism

Ethiopia: Anatomy of a Fractured State — Ethnic Federalism, Civil War, and the Risk of Collapse – Fractured States Series — Vol. II

Ethiopia: Anatomy of a Fractured State — Ethnic Federalism, Civil War, and the Risk of Collapse – Fractured States Series — Vol. II Introduction — Ethiopia as a Paradigmatic Fractured State Ethiopia exemplifies the archetype of a “fractured state” –…

Conflict Flashpoints, Cultural Predisposition to War, Fractured State Series, Geopolitics, National Identity

Fractured States: Why Identity-Driven Countries Are the World’s Hidden Conflict Zones

Fractured States: Why Identity-Driven Countries Are the World’s Hidden Conflict Zones Introduction: What Are Fractured States? Some countries don’t fail because they are poor, corrupt, or badly governed.They fail because they are broken at the identity level. Across the world,…

Authoritarian Backsliding (United States), Conflict Flashpoints, Cultural Predisposition to War, Culture, Ethnic Conflict, Fractured State Series, Geopolitics, National Identity, Serbia

The Nation as Martyr: Serbia’s Victimhood Narrative and the Fracturing of State Identity Fractured States Series — Vol. I

The Nation as Martyr: Serbia’s Victimhood Narrative and the Fracturing of State Identity Fractured States Series — Vol. I Fractured States – Series Introduction This intelligence brief is the first installment in Fractured States, Prime Rogue Inc.’s new geopolitical series…