Civil Wars with at Least One Mediation Attempt: Cold War and Post–Cold War
| . | Number of Civil Wars . | Number of Civil Wars with Mediation . | Percent Mediated . |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945–1987 | 70 | 17 | 24.29% |
| 1988–2015 | 78 | 57 | 73.01% |
| . | Number of Civil Wars . | Number of Civil Wars with Mediation . | Percent Mediated . |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945–1987 | 70 | 17 | 24.29% |
| 1988–2015 | 78 | 57 | 73.01% |
Source: Updated and revised data set based on the Civil War Dataset compiled in Karl DeRouen, Jacob Bercovitch, and Paulina Pospieszna, “Introducing the Civil Wars Mediation (CWM) Dataset,” Journal of Peace Research 48 (5) (2011). Revised data set available upon request at sstedman@stanford.edu.