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  • About
  • Contributors
  • Topics
    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
    • Ethics
    • Europe
    • Foreign Policy
    • Governance
    • Human Rights
    • Interstate War
    • Justice
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Photo credit: Monos [Official Trailer].
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Review

Film Review: Monos and the Ambiguity of Political Violence

  • ByJuan Tellez
  • February 19, 2020
By Juan Tellez Peace between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, is…
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Analysis

Is the Responsibility to Protect Dead? The View From Libya

  • ByLisa Hultman
  • February 10, 2020
By Lisa Hultman World leaders met recently in Berlin to discuss solutions for ending the civil conflict in…
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Our Greatest Hits (So Far)

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  • February 7, 2020
Political Violence At A Glance was created in 2008, to answers questions on the most pressing problems related…
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Are We On the Cusp of a Global Wave of Regime Change?

  • ByVilde Lunnan Djuve, Carl Henrik Knutsen, and Tore Wig
  • February 6, 2020
Guest post by Vilde Lunnan Djuve, Carl Henrik Knutsen, and Tore Wig When President Omar Bashir’s 30-year rule…
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Independence Square (Maidan) Kyiv in the Fog. Photo by Thomas Zeitzoff.
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Dispatches

Dispatch from Kyiv: Who Runs the Political Game?

  • ByThomas Zeitzoff
  • February 4, 2020
By Thomas Zeitzoff I landed in Kyiv a few days before US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived…
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Good Reads

  • ByEmily Hencken Ritter
  • January 31, 2020
By Emily Hencken Ritter and guest contributor Jessica Maves Braithwaite It’s the new year, and like the rest…
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Ex-Taliban lay down their guns to the Afghan government. Photo courtesy of isafmedia.
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Can the Taliban Trust Trump?

  • ByNavin Bapat
  • January 30, 2020
By Navin Bapat and guest contributor Rebecca Best Earlier this month, the Taliban proposed a ceasefire to facilitate…
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Trump’s Peace Plan Is a Paradigm Shift for Resolving the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

  • ByPeter Krause
  • January 28, 2020
By Peter Krause This week, President Trump unveiled his so-called “deal of the century” to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian…
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“Violence will not come back to my city.” An anti-violence campaign sign in Medellin, Colombia. Photo courtesy of Albeiror24.
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The Promise and Perils of Postwar Cities

  • ByKristine Höglund, Emma Elfversson, and Ivan Gusic
  • January 24, 2020
Guest post by Kristine Höglund, Emma Elfversson, and Ivan Gusic More than half of the global population lives…
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London Street art. Photo courtesy of Annie Spratt.
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Countering Online Foreign Influence in 2020 Elections

  • ByJake Shapiro and Kristen DeCaires
  • January 23, 2020
Guest post by Jacob Shapiro and Kristen DeCaires Social media has proved an essential tool for catalyzing political…
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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.