Liberal Arts and Sciences
Violence, Conflict and Security Lab (ViCS)
Led by David Siroky · Political Science
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What we study
Dr. Siroky directs the Violence, Conflict and Security (ViCS) Lab, which studies international security, armed conflict and foreign intervention. He is also a faculty member of the Florida Institute for National Security.
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- Hierarchical Intervention Theory
2026 · Cambridge University Press eBooks
Explains great power interventions in civil wars using role theory and frame analysis, distinguishing between backstage negotiations and frontstage actions.
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