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Terrorism

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The Biggest Threat to the Middle East Isn’t ISIL. It’s Civil Wars.

  • August 17, 2015
By Barbara F. Walter The greatest threat to American interests in the Middle East doesn’t come from ISIL…
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State Power and the Visibility of Drug Violence

  • August 7, 2015
By Angélica Durán-Martínez “Headless bodies found in Acapulco”. “Nine corpses found hanging from a bridge”. “3 bodies with…
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Short(ish) Guide to Domestic Far Right Extremism

  • August 6, 2015
By Joe Young and Paul Martin The recent mass shooting in Charleston has led to arguments over whether…
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Targeting Terror in the West Bank: Start with the Hilltop Youth

  • August 5, 2015
Guest post by Joel K. Day Last week, the world stood horrified at a gruesome arson attack against…
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ISIS, Ideology, and the Illicit Drug Economy

  • July 24, 2015
Guest post by Eric W. Schoon Reports have emerged alleging that the Islamic State is funding their efforts…
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Who’s Afraid of Ajnad Misr?

  • July 15, 2015
By Allison Beth Hodgkins and Kamal Eldin Salah When IS’s Sinai affiliate Wilayat Sina’ (Province of Sinai) launched…
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Counting Those Killed in Acts of Terror

  • July 6, 2015
By Will H. Moore Last week the New America Foundation made news with its release of a count…
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Why Terrorists Become More Violent

  • July 1, 2015
Guest post by Justin Conrad and Kevin Greene Shortly after entering the Syrian city of Palmyra in recent…
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Potential for the Micro Dynamics of Peace

  • June 30, 2015
By Deborah Avant for Denver Dialogues Last week notwithstanding, news has been a bit bleak lately. Events in…
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The Charleston Manifesto in Context

  • June 24, 2015
Guest post by Brian J. Phillips The accused shooter in the Charleston massacre apparently wrote a manifesto, which…
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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.