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Surprises and Non-Surprises at the Foreign Policy Debate

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  • October 23, 2012
By Erica Chenoweth and Oliver Kaplan [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tecohezcA78?rel=0&w=560&h=315] Here are a few thoughts on what was surprising —…
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Why Don’t Americans Care About Foreign Policy?

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  • October 22, 2012
By Joe Young Watching the last three debates (two presidential, one VP) is disheartening for the foreign policy…
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Can Climate Anomalies Explain Conflict Patterns?

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  • October 22, 2012
Guest post by Lionel Beehner Do spikes in temperature or rainfall cause greater conflict? General John Allen, America’s…
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Friday Puzzler: Why Take Credit for Shooting a Girl?

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  • October 19, 2012
By Barbara F. Walter There are two blatant puzzles associated with the shooting of 14 year old Malala…
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Nobel Peace Prize for Indecision

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  • October 18, 2012
By Steve Saideman The European Union was named this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner. My daughter was most…
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On Keeping a Colombian Peace

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  • October 17, 2012
By Oliver Kaplan Page Fortna’s post earlier this week is an excellent analysis of the prospects for peacekeepers…
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Timetables and Deadlines

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  • October 16, 2012
By Andrew Kydd The Vice Presidential debate featured some interesting exchanges on foreign policy, too many for some…
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Lasting Peace in Colombia: Pipe Dream or Possible?

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  • October 15, 2012
By Page Fortna Oliver Kaplan recently posted about the prospects for reaching a peace deal in Colombia when…
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Friday Puzzler: Why Did the Governments in Egypt and Libya Respond So Differently to the Embassy Attacks?

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  • October 12, 2012
By Barbara F. Walter On September 11, 2012, US embassies in Egypt and Libya were attacked. While the…
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Landing a Peace Agreement with the FARC

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  • October 9, 2012
By Oliver Kaplan I just published an op-ed entitled “Colombia’s Rebels and Land Reform” in the The New York…
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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.