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Gender and White Supremacist Violence

  • January 21, 2021
Guest post by Elin Bjarnegård and Jennifer M. Piscopo Political leaders, media commentators, and academics have swiftly and…
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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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The US Designates Yemen’s Houthis a Foreign Terrorist Organization

  • January 19, 2021
Guest post by Marta Furlan As the clock ticks for the Trump administration, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
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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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The Political Costs of Abusing Human Rights

  • January 15, 2021
Guest post by Rebecca Cordell As countries around the world continue to battle a deadly pandemic, another crisis…
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Conflict Minerals Legislation: Shooting at the Wrong Target… Again

  • January 14, 2021
Guest post by Nik Stoop and Marijke Verpoorten On January 1, 2021, the European Conflict Minerals Act came…
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White Supremacists Are a National Security Threat

  • January 13, 2021
By Navin Bapat The risk of terrorism is often overstated. Americans are more likely to die from everyday…
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The Attack on the Capitol Was a Success. So What Happens Next?

  • January 12, 2021
By Evan Perkoski For the first time since 1814, unauthorized forces took control of the United States Capitol…
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Unrest in America: An Interview with Barbara Walter

  • January 8, 2021
Riots in the nation’s capital were a wake-up call to many Americans who never envisioned an insurrection following…
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In Washington, D.C.

  • January 7, 2021
By Joseph Young Any PhD student who studies Comparative Politics can tell you (after reading Adam Przeworksi’s work…
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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. 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.

Editor’s Picks
  • An Illustrated Glossary of Political Violence
    • January 18, 2021
  • Good Reads 2020
    • December 11, 2020
  • Songs (and Books and Film) for the Season
    • October 2, 2020
  • Civil Society to the Rescue?
    • September 10, 2020
  • Authoritarian Tactics on US Soil
    • August 5, 2020
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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.