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    • Civil War
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  • September 28, 2020
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  • September 23, 2020
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What Do the Bahrain-Israel-UAE Agreements Mean?

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The Human Impact of Deportation

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  • September 15, 2020
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Scattered Cities: Why Low Urban Concentration Makes Civil War A (Very) Remote Possibility in the US

  • ByMichael Weintraub
  • September 14, 2020
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Civil Society to the Rescue?

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  • September 10, 2020
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Remember This? The Assassination of Qassem Soleimani

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The Big Lesson of Peacekeeping in Sudan: Beware of Host-Country Obstruction

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  • September 3, 2020
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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.