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\u003cp\u003eIISS Senior Fellow for Conflict, Security and Development Virginia Comolli joins Dr Kori Schake for this episode of\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003eSounds Strategic\u003c/em\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\u0022100%\u0022 height=\u0022300\u0022 scrolling=\u0022no\u0022 frameborder=\u0022no\u0022 allow=\u0022autoplay\u0022 src=\u0022https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/567132378\u0026amp;color=%23ff5500\u0026amp;auto_play=true\u0026amp;hide_related=false\u0026amp;show_comments=true\u0026amp;show_user=true\u0026amp;show_reposts=false\u0026amp;show_teaser=true\u0026amp;visual=true\u0022\u003e\u003c/iframe\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeading a team with incredible multidisciplinary strengths, Virginia presents a wide range of issues related to the state of modern conflict in Africa. From explaining the crisis in Cameroon, evaluating the spread of democratic values in the African continent, and debunking the myth of \u0026lsquo;ungoverned spaces\u0026rsquo;, Virginia explores the variety and depth of her work, and how this contributes to the work of her team as they develop the IISS\u0026nbsp;\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\u0022https://www.iiss.org/publications/armed-conflict-survey\u0022\u003eArmed Conflict Survey\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/em\u003e\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;\u003ca href=\u0022https://www.iiss.org/publications/armed-conflict-database\u0022\u003eArmed Conflict Database\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003chr /\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFavourite data visualisation\u003c/strong\u003e:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe World Economic Forum\u0026rsquo;s \u003ca href=\u0022https://toplink.weforum.org/knowledge/explore\u0022\u003eMapping Global Transformation\u003c/a\u003e hub \u0026ndash; \u0026lsquo;a dynamic knowledge tool to understand the issues and forces driving transformational change across economies, industries, global issues and the Forum\u0026rsquo;s system initiatives.\u0026rsquo;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReading recommendations\u003c/strong\u003e:\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGary A. Haugen and Victor Boutros,\u003cem\u003e \u003ca href=\u0022http://www.thelocusteffect.com/the-book\u0022\u003eThe Locust Effect: Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/em\u003e (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014).\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVirginia Comolli, \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\u0022https://www.hurstpublishers.com/book/boko-haram/\u0022\u003eBoko Haram: Nigeria\u0026rsquo;s Islamist Insurgency\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/em\u003e (London: Hurst, 2015).\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate of recording\u003c/strong\u003e: 22 November 2018\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003chr /\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSounds Strategic is recorded and produced at the IISS in London.\u003cbr /\u003e\nTheme music: \u0026lsquo;Safety in Numbers\u0026rsquo; by We Were Promised Jetpacks.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","className":"richtext reading--content font-secondary"}), document.getElementById("react_KtKRzV25c067LvDAlpbew"))});
\u003cp\u003eThis new series aims to highlight the breadth and depth of analytical and intellectual talent at the IISS.\u003c/p\u003e
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