Protest and the Outsourcing of State Repression
Guest post by Anita Gohdes and Sabine Carey Images capturing the protests in Kiev last week, and now…
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Don’t Worry Sochi, the Biathletes Have Your Back!
By Kyleanne Hunter and Oliver Kaplan The Opening Ceremonies of Olympic Winter games in Sochi went off without…
Why I Don't Study Arms Races
By Steve Saideman Time to unpack a tweet just a bit: Always fun to watch the security dilemma…
Minority Groups, Violence, and Voting Systems in Myanmar
Guest post by Luke Sanford Myanmar has largely fallen off the international newsfeed despite Aung San Suu Kyi’s…
Old Wine in an E-bottle (or, The Text that Mistook Itself for a Tactical Shift)
By Christian Davenport On January 24th Barbara Walter wrote a fascinating blog entry entitled “The Text that Changed the…
PVG’s 2013
By Taylor Marvin 2013 was the first full year for Political Violence @ a Glance, and over the past year some…
Do You Hear What I Hear?*: Kim Jong-un’s DPRK and the Problem with Signals
By Bridget Coggins What does it mean when a regime executes its own elites? What information does it…
Is Venezuela Heading Toward Its Own Popular Uprising?
By Barbara F. Walter I’m deep in grading papers, but wanted to bring your attention to a potentially nasty…
Why is Freedom in Decline?
By Erica Chenoweth Every year Freedom House publishes a report on the state of Freedom in the World.[1]…
Space Rocks Hawks
By Joe Young Here’s a little nugget in the news that you might have missed: United Nations to Spearhead…