Four Trends That Could Put the Democratic Peace at Risk
By Philip B.K. Potter. Political scientists generally agree that democracies have a foreign policy advantage, particularly when it comes…
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Reporting the Crisis: Baltimore, #FreddieGray, and the News and Social Media Reaction
Guest post by Jeffrey Ian Ross The recent tragic death of Freddie Gray while in Baltimore police custody…
Political Violence and Humanitarian Technology
Guest post by Katja Lindskov Jacobsen Can humanitarian uses of new digital technologies always be expected to have benevolent…
Virtual Vigilantes: “Anonymous” Cyber-Attacks Against the Islamic State
By Steven T. Zech for Denver Dialogues This past month the “hacktivist” collective known as Anonymous intensified its cyber-attacks…
Looking Back on 2014
By Danny Hirschel-Burns It’s been another great year for Political Violence @ a Glance. We won the International…
Distributing Our Research: The Youtube Option
By Will H. Moore Paper is dead. By which I mean that for centuries the most efficient way…
Why ISIS Wants Its Brutality to Be Public
By Barbara F. Walter ISIS has captured the world’s attention, in part, because it has been so brutal…
Graphing the Words in the News Over Time
By Will H. Moore Last week, The New York Times made public a fun tool, Chronicle, that makes it easy…
TV and Political Violence
By Joseph Young I think we are in a (the) golden age of cutting edge TV.[1] HBO, Showtime,…
How Government Tracking Works (We Think) and What Average Citizens Can Do About It
By Barbara F. Walter There’s an enormous amount of misperception, cluelessness, and uncertainty about the implications of carrying a…