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US President Trump and Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci. Photo courtesy of The White House.
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In a Pandemic, Should the Experts or the Politicians Be In Charge?

  • ByChiara Ruffa and Kristine Eck
  • April 1, 2020
Guest post by Chiara Ruffa and Kristine Eck Democracy theorists have long explored the tensions between experts and…
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Neo-Nazi demonstration in Leipzig, Germany. Photo courtesy of Herder3.
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“Never again”? The Rise of Right-Wing Terrorism in Germany

  • ByCelina Hübner
  • March 31, 2020
By guest contributor Celina Hübner Since the end of World War II, “never again” has been a guiding…
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The Diplomatic Burden of COVID-19

  • ByBenjamin E. Bagozzi and Ore Koren
  • March 30, 2020
Guest post by Benjamin E. Bagozzi and Ore Koren At a time when global cooperation is needed more…
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"This isn't democracy" street art. Photo courtesy of Feral78.
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Diversions: The Decline of Freedom (2013)

  • ByErica Chenoweth
  • March 27, 2020
A new weekly PV@G series features one piece from our archive every Friday, chosen for its continued relevance,…
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Yemeni soldiers. Photo courtesy of Ibrahem Qasim.
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Yemen’s Proxy Wars Explained

  • ByPeter Krause
  • March 26, 2020
By guest contributor Tyler B. Parker, and permanent contributor Peter Krause Five years ago today, Yemen became a…
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Militarization of the Police

  • ByLindsay P. Cohn
  • March 25, 2020
Guest post by Lindsay P. Cohn The COVID-19 pandemic raises important questions about civil liberties and the use…
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What if Al Qaeda and the Islamic State Joined Forces?

  • ByEvan Perkoski
  • March 23, 2020
By Evan Perkoski What if Al Qaeda and the Islamic State were to join forces? At first glance,…
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A destroyed house after an airstrike in Yemen. Photo courtesy of Mr. Ibrahem.
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Diversions: Yemen (2015)

  • ByBarbara Walter
  • March 20, 2020
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The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressing at the public meeting, at Botad, in Gujarat. Photo courtesy of PIB India.
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India’s Citizenship Policies Find Parallels in Neighboring Myanmar

  • ByBidisha Biswas and Srobana Bhattacharya
  • March 19, 2020
Guest post by Bidisha Biswas and Srobana Bhattacharya Since December 2019, India has been embroiled in protests against…
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“In Mexico, 9 women are murdered each day. Not one more!” Photo courtesy of Thayne Tuason.
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Violence in Mexico May Be Worse Than You Think

  • ByAila Matanock
  • March 18, 2020
By Aila M. Matanock In February, a 25-year-old woman named Ingrid Escamilla was stabbed to death, and her…
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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
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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.