Abstract:Purpose
Foreign fighters (FFs) appeared in at least approximately one-fourth of conflicts over the past 200 years. This study aims to reveal the impact of FFs in conflicts, whether they resolve the conflict faster or they drag out the conflict, and investigate the single and simultaneous impacts of ethnic conflict (EC) and FFs on conflict duration (CD).
Design/methodology/approach
The data set consisting of 352 conflicts from 1818 to 2022 was collected from different sources. Logarithmic Linear Regression wi… Show more
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