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Sub-Saharan Africa

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Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration in Ethiopia: What to Expect

  • January 31, 2023
Guest post by Júlia Palik In November 2022, the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front…
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Why the Military Promised to Withdraw from Power in Sudan

  • January 10, 2023
Guest post by Hager Ali Little more than a year ago, the military side of the coalition charged…
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The African Leader Summit Should Be About American as Well as African Political Violence

  • December 13, 2022
By Christian Davenport Every now and then a group of political leaders gets together in an effort to…
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The Electoral Origins of the Santomean Coup Attempt

  • December 5, 2022
Guest post by Jonathan Powell and Julia Oldershaw Holding competitive elections and the transition of power following elections…
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Can Debt Relief Constrain Repressive Governments?

  • October 25, 2022
Guest post by Brett L. Carter The African continent is confronting the prospect of a new debt crisis.…
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Does UN Peacekeeping Work? A New Perspective

  • September 26, 2022
Guest post by William G. Nomikos In a recent New York Times op-ed entitled “I Love the U.N.,…
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Russia’s Growing Influence in Africa

  • July 14, 2022
By Allard Duursma and guest contributors Julia Friedrich and Niklas Masuhr Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of…
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When Civilian Protests Facilitate Coups d’Etat: Reflecting on Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Sudan

  • April 14, 2022
Guest post by Salah Ben Hammou Monday marked three years since Sudanese officers toppled longtime dictator Omar al-Bashir…
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A Widening Rift Between Europe and the Sahel

  • February 11, 2022
Guest post by Silvia D’Amato Two weeks ago, the Malian military junta, in power after a coup in…
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The International Community, Coups, and Electoral ‘Attaboys

  • February 9, 2022
Guest post by Jonathan Powell and Salah Ben Hammou Coups in Africa have reached crisis proportions. Since Niger’s…
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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
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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.