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    • Civil War
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  • September 2, 2020
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The Two Faces of Kurdistan: Nationalism Vs Communalism

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  • August 20, 2020
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Governance Failures, Vigilantism, and its Dangers

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Questions on Torture with Joe Young

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  • August 10, 2020
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How Can We Know When Popular Movements Are Winning?

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  • August 7, 2020
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Authoritarian Tactics on US Soil

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  • August 5, 2020
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Why Secession Isn’t Likely for South Yemen

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  • August 3, 2020
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What Do the Students Say?

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  • July 31, 2020
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  • July 30, 2020
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Humiliation is the Key to Understanding Widespread Rebellion

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  • July 29, 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 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.