Andrea Varsori is a PhD candidate in the Department of War Studies, King’s College London, researching criminal and paramilitary groups in urban Brazil. Since February 2018, he is the Editor-in-Chief of Strife, the Journal and Blog of the students and researchers of the Department of War Studies; since October of that year, he is also one of the Coordinators of the Urban Violence Research Network, a network of academic and public sector researchers aiming at encouraging cross-border and cross-disciplinary dialogue on issues of violence and security in cities.
