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Counterrevolutions Are Much More Successful at Toppling Unarmed Revolutions. Here’s Why.

  • March 7, 2023
Guest post by Killian Clarke Counterrevolutions have historically received much less attention than revolutions, but the last decade…
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Threats as a Tool of Criminal Governance

  • March 1, 2023
Guest post by Shauna N. Gillooly and Philip Luke Johnson In 2020, a university campus in Bogotá, Colombia…
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That’s Not Really A Thing Anymore: Why Calls for Secession Come and Go

  • February 7, 2023
Guest post by Kevin Gatter On the night of October 30, 1995, Canadians held their collective breath as…
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Can Democracy Assistance Be Effective in the Age of Authoritarianism?

  • February 6, 2023
Guest post by Oren Samet and Susan Hyde Western governments today spend billions on international democracy promotion programming,…
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Why Do Mass Expulsions Still Happen?

  • January 30, 2023
Guest post by Meghan Garrity January 30, 2023 marks 100 years since the signing of the Lausanne Convention—a…
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Popular Mobilization Makes Democracy More Likely After a Coup

  • January 17, 2023
Guest post by Marianne Dahl and Kristian Skrede Gleditsch Some have suggested that military coups are the best…
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Why the Military Promised to Withdraw from Power in Sudan

  • January 10, 2023
Guest post by Hager Ali Little more than a year ago, the military side of the coalition charged…
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The African Leader Summit Should Be About American as Well as African Political Violence

  • December 13, 2022
By Christian Davenport Every now and then a group of political leaders gets together in an effort to…
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Democracy Is the Antidote to State Repression

  • December 12, 2022
Lindsay Morgan interviews Christian Davenport and Ben Appel In the latest Talking Policy episode, Christian Davenport, one of…
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Pandemics and Democracy

  • December 8, 2022
Lindsay Morgan interviews George Rutherford and Kim Yi Dionne Though COVID-19 failed to feature prominently in the US…
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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. Supported by the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC), 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 at a Glance
  • About
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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.