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    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
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    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
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    • Europe
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Even Failed Peace Agreements Save Lives

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  • August 10, 2012
By Andrew Mack A greater percentage of conflicts are brought to a halt through negotiated settlements today than…
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Déjà vu in Central Africa

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  • August 9, 2012
By David E. Cunningham For the last several weeks, M23, a new rebel group made up of former soldiers…
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Violence in America, Redux

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  • August 8, 2012
By Christian Davenport This post is part of the “Would Someone Please Explain This to Me?” series. Thank…
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Extreme Ideas and Extreme Tactics?

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  • August 7, 2012
By Joseph Young What makes an extremist extreme? It is a conventional wisdom in studies of political violence…
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What's "Political" about the Violence in the Dark Knight Rises?

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  • August 6, 2012
By Christian Davenport [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASQqjK47c04&w=560&h=315] THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR THE DARK KNIGHT RISES. Yet again a film premiers and…
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“An Ideal for Which I am Prepared to Die”

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  • August 3, 2012
By Will H. Moore Fifty years ago South African police arrested Nelson Mandela, the leader of Umkhonto we…
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Logistics and US Force Readiness

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  • August 2, 2012
By Kelly M. Greenhill An old military adage, frequently attributed to US Army General Omar Bradley, a highly-decorated,…
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Would Someone Please Explain This to Me?

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  • August 1, 2012
By Barbara F. Walter It’s summertime and constant writings about bombs, bullets, and battles are getting us down.…
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Regional Clusters of Conflict

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  • July 31, 2012
By David E. Cunningham Last week, I posted about the general decline in the level and severity of…
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Syria’s Bad, Bad Chemical Weapons Bluff

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  • July 30, 2012
By Barbara F. Walter Something strange happened on Monday. The Assad regime came out and publicly declared that they…
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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.