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Why the Generals Should Still be Worried

  • June 26, 2020
Guest post by Jessica Maves Braithwaite, Jennifer Earl, and Kirssa Cline Ryckman Since President Trump threatened to deploy…
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Civil-Military Relations Are Broken

  • June 3, 2020
By Stephen Saideman Monday, June 1, 2020, was perhaps not the worst day in American civil-military relations. The…
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War Isn’t (Quite) the Right Metaphor for COVID-19

  • May 20, 2020
Guest post by Sara Plana and Sanne Verschuren The analogy of the COVID-19 crisis as war is inescapable.…
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Militaries and COVID-19: Implications for Human Rights and Democracy

  • May 19, 2020
By Katariina Mustasilta and Roman-Gabriel Olar Countries around the world are increasingly relying on their militaries to battle…
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Bolivians march in support of Evo Morales. Photo courtesy of Santiago Sito.
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Coups, protests, and violence: What to expect in Bolivia

  • November 25, 2019
Guest post by Erica De Bruin When Evo Morales resigned from power in Bolivia earlier this month, many…
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Gendarmerie in Paris
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Terrorism Boosts Military Involvement in Politics (And Why It Matters for Democracy)

  • October 14, 2019
Guest post by Vincenzo Bove, Mauricio Rivera, and Chiara Ruffa Terrorism does more than kill people and spread fear.…
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Could the Military be a Leader in Combating #MeToo?

  • January 23, 2018
By Kyleanne Hunter Two weeks ago, Deborah Avant wrote that the #metoo movement could be good for men,…
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Making Sense of Trump’s War Against the Islamic State

  • January 19, 2018
By Adam Scharpf The Islamic State (IS) has lost most of its territory in Syria and Iraq. Some…
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Omelets? OMLT: Observer, Mentor, Liaison Teams.

  • November 15, 2017
By Stephen M. Saideman In Afghanistan, many (but not all, due to caveats*) NATO members and partners (the…
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Political Violence @ A Glance is an award-winning online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, Christian Davenport, Barbara F. Walter, and Joe Young, that answers questions on the most pressing problems related to violence and protest in the world’s conflict zones. Our goal is to use rigorous research, and simple, straight-forward analysis, to improve policies and practices in ways that help reduce conflict and build lasting peace.

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Political Violence @ a Glance is an online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, Christian Davenport, Barbara Walter and Joe Young, that answers questions on the most pressing problems related to violence and protest in the world’s conflict zones. Political Violence @ A Glance is supported by the UC Institute of Global Conflict & Cooperation, a University of California think tank specializing in research, training, and policy engagement around issues related to international security, economic development, political violence and its antecedents, and peace building.