Journal of Conflict Resolution (JCR)

This journal publishes social scientific theory and research on human conflict. It can be accessed through the website of Sage Journals, an academic publisher.

The journal highlights interdisciplinary research articles discussing theories of international and intergroup conflict, including conflicts between nations, that may help in understanding problems of war and peace.

Some of the most cited articles are:

• Climatic stress, internal migration, and Syrian Civil War onset
• Mediation, peacekeeping, and the severity of civil war
• Competitive governance and displacement decisions under rebel rule: Evidence from the Islamic State in Iraq