Doing Well by Doing Bad
Guest post by Reed M. Wood Most of us like to believe that, as in the movies, the team…
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Does Torture Work?
Guest post by Christopher Sullivan More precisely, does committing torture enable state forces to limit subsequent acts of violence?…
Power, Violence, and the Outcomes of National and Insurgent Movements
Guest post by Peter Krause Two of the most puzzling news stories to emerge from the Syrian uprising…
Don’t Worry Sochi, the Biathletes Have Your Back!
By Kyleanne Hunter and Oliver Kaplan The Opening Ceremonies of Olympic Winter games in Sochi went off without…
Skiing as a Counter-terrorism Policy
By Oliver Kaplan As we approach the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, both winter sports and terrorism…
Going to Sochi
By Andrew Kydd There has been a lot of coverage recently discussing the possibility of a terrorist attack at…
Vigilantes in Mexico: Borderline Political Violence?
Guest post by Brian J. Phillips Citizens and security forces repeatedly face off in a new wave of…
PVG’s 2013
By Taylor Marvin 2013 was the first full year for Political Violence @ a Glance, and over the past year some…
How the Replication Debate Applies to Terrorism Studies
Guest post by Peter Henne and Patrick James The replication debate currently underway in the scientific community is…
Criminal or Terrorist?
By Steve Saideman We do not know much really about this weekend’s attack at LAX, so it is really…