When one of the world's leading scholars of civil war tells us that a country is on the brink of violent conflict, we should pay attention . . .This is an important book Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, authors of How Democracies Die
Barbara F. Walter is the Rohr Professor of International Relations at the School of Global Policy and Strategy at the University of California, San Diego. A member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Walter runs the award-winning blog Political Violence at a Glance and has written for the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Reuters and Foreign Affairs.
