Friday Puzzler: Why Oppose Palestinians’ UN Bid?
By Barbara F. Walter Why are Israel and the United States so opposed to the UN granting Palestinians…
Month: November 2012
15 posts
A Zombie Thought Experiment for Women in Combat
By Will H. Moore The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit on behalf of four American…
Erica Chenoweth Selected for Grawemeyer Award
By Taylor Marvin Congratulations to Political Violence @ a Glance cofounder Erica Chenoweth and Maria J. Stephan for winning the 2013…
Violence Escalating in Eastern Congo
By David E. Cunningham Things are heating up in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). On Tuesday,…
Foreign Policy in the Next Obama Administration
By Joe Young With the dust of the 2012 US election settling, we have an opportunity to assess…
Justice as Obstruction in Gaza and Israel
Guest Post by Boaz Atzili Here we go again. “Israel has the right to defend itself.” So said…
Doubting a New Era in Human Security?
Guest post by Reed Wood A growing number of scholars and nongovernmental agencies see a pale light emerging…
Global Trends in Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: A Response to Green, Cohen, and Wood
By Andrew Mack We thank Amelia Hoover Green, Dara Kay Cohen and Elizabeth Jean Wood (henceforth GCW) for…
Political Violence Today
By Steve Saideman It is somewhat strange how things tend to come together. This Sunday marked Remembrance Day…
Syria: The Turning Tide
By Timothy D. Sisk Daily news reports confirm that the tide is quickly turning against Syria’s brutal Assad…