TY - BOOK AU - NANLOHY Sascha AU - BUTCHER Charles AU - GOLDSMITH Benjamin E TI - The policy value of quantitative atrocity forecasting models PY - 2017/// KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - POLITICS KW - POWER KW - CONFLICT N2 - It is time to integrate quantitative atrocity forecasting more directly and systematically into the foreign policy processes of middle and major powers interested in preventing these terrible but all too common events. This article analyses the potential utility of relatively reliable mid-to-long-term forecasts, using a number of examples to illustrate the main points ER -