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Ethics

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Democracy and Militarism

  • February 27, 2013
By Will H. Moore Last November I posted here about Yagil Levy’s new book, Israel’s Death Hierarchy: Casualty Aversion in…
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Why Does Anyone Need High-Capacity Magazines?

  • February 5, 2013
By Andrew Kydd One aspect of the gun debate ignited by the Newtown massacre is the controversy over…
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Looking for Strategy Among the Gun Nuts

  • January 31, 2013
By Andrew Kydd The gun control debate reignited by the Sandy Hook school shootings has highlighted some interesting…
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Sins of the Father

  • January 16, 2013
By Joseph Young In social science, there aren’t really laws like gravity. There are always exceptions. Most theories…
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What Washington Think Tanks Like: Data

  • December 11, 2012
By Joseph Young I have a (at least one) secret sin. I enjoy the blog sites/posts called “What…
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Global Trends in Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: A Response to Green, Cohen, and Wood

  • November 14, 2012
By Andrew Mack We thank Amelia Hoover Green, Dara Kay Cohen and Elizabeth Jean Wood (henceforth GCW) for…
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Political Violence Today

  • November 13, 2012
By Steve Saideman It is somewhat strange how things tend to come together. This Sunday marked Remembrance Day…
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Syria: The Turning Tide

  • November 8, 2012
By Timothy D. Sisk Daily news reports confirm that the tide is quickly turning against Syria’s brutal Assad…
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Democracy and Coups: Taking Civilian Control of the Military for Granted

  • August 28, 2012
By Steve Saideman This post is part of the “Would Someone Please Explain This to Me?” series.  Reader Luis asks:…
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Bargaining or Breakthrough?

  • August 13, 2012
By Matthew Kocher The Imperial German Chief of Staff Erich von Falkenhayn is said to have intended to…
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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.