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Nonviolent Resistance

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Putting on a Show Can Be Revolutionary—Here’s Why

  • October 6, 2022
By John Gledhill, Allard Duursma, and Christopher Shay Here’s a quiz question: What do Miley Cyrus, Lin-Manuel Miranda,…
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In Autocracies, A Little Media Freedom Can Go A Long Way

  • March 16, 2022
Guest post by Martín Macías Medellín, Mauricio Rivera, Kristian Skrede Gleditsch Mobilization in autocracies is inherently difficult. Potential…
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Can Nonviolent Civil Resistance Stop Putin?

  • March 11, 2022
By Isak Svensson and guest contributor Sebastian van Baalen Much focus in the current debate on reversing Putin’s…
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Best Political Violence Books of 2021

  • February 4, 2022
By Jessica Maves Braithwaite and Emily Hencken Ritter Like we did for 2020 and 2019, here’s a list…
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Speaking of Riots: The Complicated Reality of Violence vs. Nonviolence

  • February 8, 2021
Guest post by Benjamin S. Case Riots are a significant feature of the political landscape. In the past…
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The Escalatory Nature of Violence in Undermining (American) Democracy

  • January 20, 2021
By Joe Young In the wake of violent riots, today the United States inaugurates the 46th president of…
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An Illustrated Glossary of Political Violence

  • January 18, 2021
By Emily Hencken Ritter and Christian Davenport. Art by Sequential Potential. On January 6, 2020, a pro-Trump mob…
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Resisting Political Violence in America

  • October 8, 2020
Guest post by Jessica Maves Braithwaite Concern is growing about the potential for escalating and widespread violence in…
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How Can We Know When Popular Movements Are Winning?

  • August 7, 2020
In 2016, Erica Chenoweth wrote this piece on the four trends that predict the eventual success of popular…
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What Is Going on in America?

  • July 30, 2020
In June, Political Violence At A Glance editors Christian Davenport and Erica Chenoweth, through the Conflict Consortium, convened…
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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 @ 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.