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A Coup in Jordan? Why Even Fabricated Plots Matter

  • April 20, 2021
Guest post by Salah Ben Hammou and Rosalie Rubio On April 3, 2021, Jordanian authorities claimed to have…
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What’s At Stake for Women in Afghanistan

  • April 14, 2021
Guest post by Madhav Joshi and Louise Olsson As Afghan government representatives, the Taliban, and international observers participated…
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Conflict Has Changed Yemen’s Economy—What That Means for Peace

  • April 9, 2021
Guest post by R. Joseph Huddleston, David Wood, Daniela A. Maquera Sardon, and Jarrett Dang Protracted conflict changes…
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Biden’s Afghanistan Decision

  • March 17, 2021
Guest post by Asfandyar Mir President Biden has inherited America’s longest war—the war in Afghanistan—at a critical moment.…
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You Can’t Get There from Here: Biden Negotiating the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

  • March 2, 2021
By Peter Krause In his first month in office, President Joe Biden made a number of foreign policy…
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Trump’s Legacy in Yemen: Why Terrorist Listing May Jeopardize Peace Talks

  • January 25, 2021
By Isak Svensson and guest contributor Magnus Lundgren As one of the last foreign policy decisions taken during…
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The US Designates Yemen’s Houthis a Foreign Terrorist Organization

  • January 19, 2021
Guest post by Marta Furlan As the clock ticks for the Trump administration, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
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What Do the Bahrain-Israel-UAE Agreements Mean?

  • September 22, 2020
Guest post by Jeremy Pressman How do the Bahrain-Israel-UAE agreements signed on September 15 demonstrate a shift in…
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Will the Afghan Peace Talks Succeed?

  • September 18, 2020
By Aila M. Matanock Last Saturday saw Afghan factions come together in Doha for peace talks. The Taliban,…
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Remember This? The Assassination of Qassem Soleimani

  • September 4, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with domestic unrest in America and the looming US presidential election, have eclipsed other…
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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. 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.

Editor’s Picks
  • What We Can All Do to Prevent Violence from Escalating in the US
    • March 29, 2021
  • The Anatomy of Backsliding: Why is Democracy Consuming Itself?
    • March 3, 2021
  • Digitally Fueled Civil Resistance and Repression in Myanmar
    • March 1, 2021
  • Best Political Violence Fiction of 2020
    • January 29, 2021
  • An Illustrated Glossary of Political Violence
    • January 18, 2021
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Political Violence at a Glance
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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.