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    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
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Syria: The Turning Tide

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  • November 8, 2012
By Timothy D. Sisk Daily news reports confirm that the tide is quickly turning against Syria’s brutal Assad…
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Would Someone Please Explain This to Me?

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  • November 8, 2012
By Taylor Marvin Last summer we asked our readers to submit their questions about political violence for our…
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Political Violence Thought of the Week

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  • November 7, 2012
By Erica Chenoweth Yesterday, British Prime Minister David Cameron once again floated the idea of giving Bashar al-Assad…
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Civilian Casualties, Democracy & Wealthy Countries

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  • November 5, 2012
By Will H. Moore NYU Press has published a provocative book by Yagil Levy titled Israel’s Death Hierarchy:…
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Friday Puzzler: Chinese Corruption and the Paper Trail Left Behind

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  • November 2, 2012
By Barbara F. Walter Last Friday, David Barboza of the New York Times published what is likely to…
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Is Wartime Rape Declining On a Global Scale? We Don’t Know — And It Doesn’t Matter

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  • November 1, 2012
Guest post by Amelia Hoover Green, Drexel University; Dara Kay Cohen, Harvard Kennedy School; and Elisabeth Jean Wood, Yale University The…
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Political Violence Thought of the Week

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  • October 31, 2012
By Erica Chenoweth Following last weekend’s questionable ceasefire (the emphasis was more on the “fire” than the “cease”…
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Temporary Cease-Fire in Syria

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  • October 27, 2012
By Page Fortna I hope I’m wrong, but I don’t expect the four day Id al-Adha cease-fire in…
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Friday Puzzler: Why Take Credit for Shooting a Girl?, Answered

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  • October 26, 2012
By Barbara F. Walter In her book, Terror in the Name of God: Why Religious Militants Kill, Jessica…
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Political Violence Thought of the Week

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  • October 24, 2012
By Erica Chenoweth Is Iran supporting Syria because Syria is Iran’s “route to the sea”? Not so much.…
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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 @ 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.