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    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
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Do Interventions End Repressive Spells? Insights for Syria from Previous Attempts, 1976-2003

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  • September 11, 2013
By Christian Davenport and Ben Appel It is said that those who ignore history are doomed repeat prior mistakes.…
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Obama’s Syria Speech — A Diplomatic Solution?

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  • September 11, 2013
By Taylor Marvin Yesterday President Obama gave an important speech on Syria, asking Congress to delay a decision on whether…
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Ostrich or Quixote: Intervention in Syria et Moi

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  • September 10, 2013
By Will H. Moore Well, the global superpower is actively considering military strikes in a civil war and…
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Cartoons and Syria

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  • September 10, 2013
By Christian Davenport One thing that academics do is engage in “verstehens” or thought experiments. This said, we do…
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The Perils of Disingenuous Proposals

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  • September 9, 2013
By Andrew Kydd The tale of US involvement in the Middle Eastern civil wars has now officially entered…
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Weekly Links

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  • September 9, 2013
By Taylor Marvin In Syria, citizen journalists work to document the war while struggling to get by. Meanwhile, Syria’s…
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What Would Happen if the US Declared War?

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  • September 6, 2013
By Tanisha M. Fazal There has been a fair amount of recent discussion (see here, here, here, here, and…
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Seriously Thinking About Syria

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  • September 3, 2013
Guest post by Ora Szekely What to do about Syria? A little over eight years ago, in June of…
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  • September 2, 2013
By Taylor Marvin Syria continues to dominate the news. Fred Kaplan, Amy Davidson, and Max Fisher cheer President Obama’s decision…
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Obama’s Eden Moment

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  • August 31, 2013
By Allison Beth Hodgkins As President Obama contemplates his next move on Syria, he would do well to consider…
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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.