Political Violence at a Glance
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Topics
    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
    • Ethics
    • Europe
    • Foreign Policy
    • Governance
    • Human Rights
    • Interstate War
    • Justice
    • Latin America
    • Middle East
    • Nonviolent Resistance
    • North Africa
    • Protest
    • Sub-Saharan Africa
    • Technology
    • Terrorism
    • United States
  • Submission guidelines
Contact Information
If you have questions about the blog, please contact us at pvglance@gmail.com
Political Violence at a Glance
SUBSCRIBE
Political Violence at a Glance
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Topics
    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
    • Ethics
    • Europe
    • Foreign Policy
    • Governance
    • Human Rights
    • Interstate War
    • Justice
    • Latin America
    • Middle East
    • Nonviolent Resistance
    • North Africa
    • Protest
    • Sub-Saharan Africa
    • Technology
    • Terrorism
    • United States
  • Submission guidelines

Browsing Category

Middle East

301 posts
Read More

The Responsibility to Protect Palestinians

  • June 2, 2023
By Michael Barnett A recent headline from the Israeli newspaper Haaretz describes a familiar event: “West Bank Palestinian…
Read More
0
0
0
Read More

What the Israel Defense Forces’ Protests Imply About the Role of the Military in Democracies

  • April 12, 2023
By Rebecca Best, Jessica Blankshain, and Debra Leiter Since February 24, Israel Defense Force (IDF) reservists have joined…
Read More
0
0
0
Read More

Implications of the Saudi-Iran Deal for Yemen

  • March 27, 2023
Guest post by Marta Furlan In 2014, the Houthis, a Zaydi Shia armed group from the Sa’ada region…
Read More
0
0
0
Read More

Is Israel on the Precipice of Genocide?

  • March 6, 2023
By Michael Barnett At a conference hosted by Haaretz on Wednesday, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that…
Read More
0
0
0
Read More

Why Hosting the World Cup May Have Worsened Human Rights Abuses in Qatar

  • December 14, 2022
By Pearce Edwards and guest contributors Christian Gläβel, and Adam Scharpf The much-anticipated finals of the 2022 FIFA…
Read More
0
0
0
Read More

Sustaining the Fight for Women’s Rights in Iran as Repression Tightens

  • November 3, 2022
Guest post by Yu-Ping Chang and Ghashia Kiyani The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in custody…
Read More
7
0
0
Read More

Five Questions About the Assassination of Ayman al-Zawahiri

  • August 11, 2022
By Rebecca Best and guest contributors Debra Leiter and Simanti Lahiri Last weekend, a US drone dropped two…
Read More
0
0
0
Read More

Terrorism and Political Tolerance Toward “Fellow Travelers”

  • July 26, 2022
Guest post by Mark Peffley, Marc L. Hutchison, and Michal Shamir During President Biden’s recent trip to Israel,…
Read More
1
0
0
Read More

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…
Read More
1
0
0
Read More

Can Israel Remain Both Neutral and Part of the West?

  • March 29, 2022
PVG Viewpoint by Michael Barnett Israel is getting some unwanted attention because of its reluctance to outrightly condemn…
Read More
1
0
0

About

Political Violence @ A Glance is an award-winning online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, 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.

Editor’s Picks
  • Call for Editors
    • April 28, 2023
  • Best Books of 2022: Fiction and Graphic Novel Edition
    • January 11, 2023
  • Ten Years of Political Violence At A Glance
    • December 16, 2022
  • Juneteenth 2.0—or Putting Black Folk Back into Their Emancipation
    • June 19, 2022
  • Other Peoples’ Wars
    • May 9, 2022
AWARDS

SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER
Political Violence at a Glance
  • About
  • Contributors
  • Topics
  • Submission guidelines
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.