Micro-dynamics of rebellions: An inquiry into the role of middle level commanders in Chad

This research seeks to extend the literature on the micro-dynamics of civil wars by focusing on a little-studied issue: the role of middle level commanders in unstable armed groups. How do they broker and shape the relationships of politico-military leaders and grassroots combatants?

Short name and number: 
MICROREB (236117)
Name of US Partner: 
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Contact: 

FONDATION NATIONALE DES SCIENCES POLITIQUES (FR) / ROM‚?™?ψO Olivier

Participating Countries: 
United States
Area: 

No theme specific

Category: 

FP7 Project with U.S. partner