Carolyn Gallaher

Carolyn Gallaher researches organized violence by non-state actors, including militias, paramilitaries, private military contractors, and drug cartels. She published her first book on the US Militia Movement (On the Fault Line: Race, Class, and the American Patriot Movement, Rowman and Littlefield) and her second book on Loyalist Paramilitaries in Northern Ireland (After the Peace: Loyalist Paramilitaries in Post-accord Northern Ireland, Cornell). Her most recent book, with Kimberly Cowell-Meyers, is Building a Green Wall: Irish America's Resurgence Post Brexit (Bristol University Press, 2016).