Art Is a Doorway to Understanding Conflict
Anyone who has sat and stared at the vast masterpiece that is Picasso’s Guernica understands that art—painting, music,…
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Questions on Torture with Joe Young
In this interview, Joe Young talks about his new book, Tortured Logic: Why Some Americans Support the Use…
Trends in Militarized Policing: New Data and Puzzles
Guest post by Erica De Bruin In recent months, protests in support of Black Lives Matter—and the federal…
In Defense of Zombies
Guest post by Philip Luke Johnson During the COVID-19 pandemic, many have turned, perhaps counterintuitively, to films and…
When Do They Shoot? The Social Origins of Officers’ Disobedience
Guest post by Eric Hundman and Sarah E. Parkinson Between June 2 and 4, after a week of…
Civil-Military Relations Are Broken
By Stephen Saideman Monday, June 1, 2020, was perhaps not the worst day in American civil-military relations. The…
Diversions: Brexit
This week’s Diversion takes us back to 2016, a few weeks after the June “Brexit” vote in Britain,…
COVID-19 Disinformation Is on the Rise: Here’s What We Know
By guest contributors Jacob Shapiro, Kristen DeCaires, and Jan Oledan The spread of COVID-19 is being mirrored online…
How does COVID-19 compare to past crises?
Is the COVID-19 pandemic—and all the economic, social, and political repercussions it brings—comparable to any other time or…
Diversions: Zombies!
In 2013, PV@G editor Joe Young wrote a post about a perennial favorite: zombies. Joe suggested that stories…