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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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Would an Armed Humanitarian Intervention in Haiti Be Legal—And Could It Succeed?

  • February 28, 2023
Guest post by Alexandra Byrne, Zoha Siddiqui, and Kelebogile Zvobgo Haitian officials and world leaders are calling for…
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The Colombian Government and the ELN Rebels Are Negotiating Again. Women Need A Seat at the Table

  • January 26, 2023
Guest post by Shauna N. Gillooly The last time the Colombian government and the leftist rebel group the…
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How Violence Against Journalists Affects the News

  • December 7, 2022
Guest post by Cassy Dorff, Colin Henry, and Sandra Ley According to the Committee to Protect Journalists, Mexico is…
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Military Dissent and Protest: When Soldiers Refuse Orders to Use Force

  • July 25, 2022
Guest post by David Pion-Berlin At a time when the horrors of war are on full display in…
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Education Reduced Crime in Mexico: Broader Welfare Can Do Even More

  • June 6, 2022
Guest post by Kristian Skrede Gleditsch, Mauricio Rivera, and Barbara A. Zarate-Tenorio Many scholars have suggested that education…
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Yucatán as an Exception to Rising Criminal Violence in Mexico

  • March 23, 2022
Guest post by Shannan Mattiace and Sandra Ley Over the last several months, violence in the Riviera Maya…
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Beyond Blood Avocados

  • February 14, 2022
Guest post by Joel Herrera On July 14, 2021, ten people were reportedly abducted by armed men in…
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The Economic Consequences of Criminal Violence

  • October 11, 2021
Guest post by Ethan B. Kapstein and Adityamohan Tantravahi Among its many deleterious effects on social well-being, violent…
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Why Human Rights Are Losing Their Good Reputation

  • July 28, 2021
Guest post by Hannah Baron Human rights organizations and advocates continue to decry the lethal war against crime…
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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.