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    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
    • Ethics
    • Europe
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    • Human Rights
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  • February 6, 2014
By Oliver Kaplan As we approach the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, both winter sports and terrorism…
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OAIS Awards Voting Ends Soon!

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Football, Beer, and Human Trafficking: Just Another American Sunday

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  • February 4, 2014
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Some People Just Like to Fight

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  • February 3, 2014
Guest post by Rose McDermott There’s a dirty little secret that academics don’t like to talk about but explains…
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How Government Tracking Works (We Think) and What Average Citizens Can Do About It

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  • January 31, 2014
By Barbara F. Walter There’s an enormous amount of misperception, cluelessness, and uncertainty about the implications of carrying a…
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Four Reasons Why Interstate Conflict Scholars Don’t Read Intrastate Work and Why They are Wrong, Part 2

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  • January 30, 2014
By Christian Davenport and Scott Gates Part 1 of this two-part series is here. Misconception #3 – “The Domestic Conflict…
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Weekly Links

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  • January 30, 2014
By Taylor Marvin Musings on Iraq has a very interesting interview with Michael Spagat on the issues associated with accurately estimating the…
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Going to Sochi

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  • January 29, 2014
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Old Wine in an E-bottle (or, The Text that Mistook Itself for a Tactical Shift)

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  • January 28, 2014
By Christian Davenport On January 24th Barbara Walter wrote a fascinating blog entry entitled “The Text that Changed the…
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Peace Prospects for the Philippines

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By Oliver Kaplan Over the weekend, a historic peace agreement was finalized between the Moro Islamic Liberation Front…
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Political Violence @ A Glance is an award-winning online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, 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
  • About
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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.