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  • Contributors
  • Topics
    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
    • Ethics
    • Europe
    • Foreign Policy
    • Governance
    • Human Rights
    • Interstate War
    • Justice
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5 Reasons Why the Obama Administration’s Decision to Offer “Military Support” to Syrian Rebels Couldn’t Come at a Worse Time

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  • June 14, 2013
By Sara Bjerg Moller Yesterday’s surprise announcement by the White House that the US will “increase the scale and scope of…
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Our Favorite Posts, Year One Edition

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  • June 14, 2013
By Barbara F. Walter On the occasion of our first anniversary, last week we asked readers and contributors to suggest their…
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Why Don’t Anti-Drug Campaigns Highlight Violence?, Answered

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  • June 14, 2013
By Taylor Marvin In our last puzzler we asked why American public anti-drug campaigns haven’t attempted to dissuade potential illicit drug…
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Weekly Links

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  • June 11, 2013
By Taylor Marvin Al-Monitor spoke to an FSA commander in Qusair before the city was retaken by regime forces: the…
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Why More Violence Means Less Support For US Intervention in Syria

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  • June 10, 2013
Guest post by Lionel Beehner One puzzle about the conflict in Syria: as the fighting grows more violent and…
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Happy Anniversary, PV@Glance

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  • June 7, 2013
By Barbara F. Walter This week is Political Violence at a Glance’s first anniversary. Erica and I have…
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Weekly Links

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  • June 6, 2013
By Taylor Marvin Foreign jihadis fight for shrines in Syria (via Toby Matthiesen, via Marc Lynch), and photojournalism from…
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R2P ~ Regime Change

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  • June 5, 2013
By Steve Saideman Andrew Kydd argues that R2P is not equal to regime change, which is technically true.…
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The Attack on the ICRC and the Changing Conflict in Afghanistan

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  • June 4, 2013
By Jason Lyall On 29 May, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)’s compound in Jalalabad, Afghanistan,…
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R2P ≠ Regime Change

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  • June 3, 2013
By Andrew Kydd We are now past at least 70,000 dead in the Syrian conflict and mass atrocities…
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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.