Explore the complex relationship between ethnicity, nationalism, and political violence through a comparative and interdisciplinary lens. Examine how ethnicity is politicized into nationalism, the dynamics of political violence, and strategies for addressing violent ethnonationalist movements. Bridge comparative politics and international relations by analyzing key theories and case studies spanning civil wars, insurgencies, and organized crime. Combine insights from political science, history, psychology, and behavioral economics to provide a critical understanding of these phenomena and their societal impact.