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The Big Lesson of Peacekeeping in Sudan: Beware of Host-Country Obstruction

  • September 3, 2020
By Allard Duursma Every student that takes a class on United Nations (UN) peace operations will be told…
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Diversions: Brexit

  • May 8, 2020
This week’s Diversion takes us back to 2016, a few weeks after the June “Brexit” vote in Britain,…
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Flowers left on the London Bridge in tribute to the victims of the June 2017 terrorist attack. Photo courtesy of Matt Brown.
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Terror in London

  • February 27, 2020
A conversation with Alex Braithwaite and Brian Phillips On the afternoon of Feb. 2, a young Londoner, Sudesh…
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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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Brexit: Britain Succumbs to Nationalist Intoxication

  • February 26, 2019
By Martin Rhodes for Denver Dialogues.  “Nationalism is like cheap alcohol: First, it makes you drunk, then it…
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Will Withdrawing Ties to Venezuela’s Repressive Regime Protect or Harm Human Rights?

  • January 9, 2019
Guest post by Gina Lei Miller, Andrew Vonasch, and Ryan Welch. Food and medicine shortages, hyperinflation, and severe…
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Hybrid Warfare is Here to Stay. Now What?

  • December 12, 2018
Guest post by Kristina Hook. “Hybrid warfare is the new normal,” announced NATO Assistant Secretary General for Emerging…
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Why Ethnic Cleavages Create Barriers to Civil Resistance

  • October 29, 2018
Guest post by Ches Thurber. The Quit India Movement against British imperialism. The Anti-Apartheid struggle in South Africa.…
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Security-Civil Liberties Trade-offs: International Cooperation in Extraordinary Rendition

  • October 8, 2018
Guest post by Rebecca Cordell. Following the launch of the War on Terror, the United States established a…
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Al-Muhajiroun May be Appalling, but it is Not a Conveyor Belt to Terrorism

  • October 5, 2018
Guest post by Michael Kenney.  The upcoming prison release of Britain’s most famous “hate preacher,” Anjem Choudary, has…
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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.