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  • About
  • Contributors
  • Topics
    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
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    • Europe
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Cyber-warfare specialists serving with the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group of the Maryland Air National Guard engage in weekend training at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Middle River, Md., Jun. 3, 2017. U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.
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Iranian Cyberattacks: A Likely Retaliation Scenario?

  • ByPhilipp Lutscher
  • January 20, 2020
Guest post by Philipp Lutscher Following the lethal drone strike against the Iranian general Qassem Soleimani on January…
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Antiwar activists march in Washington DC to protest the US drone attack that killed Qassem Soleimani. Photo courtesy of VOA.
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Shock and Thaw? The Limited Prospects for US-Iran De-Escalation

  • ByJonathan M. DiCicco
  • January 15, 2020
Guest post by Jonathan M. DiCicco President Trump’s approval of the targeted strike that killed Iranian general Qassem…
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Voters in Iraq. Photo credit: United States Marine Corps.
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What Electoral Reform Means for Iraq

  • ByAriel I. Ahram
  • January 14, 2020
Guest post by Ariel I. Ahram The dramatic escalation of US-Iranian tensions affects no country more than Iraq.…
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Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo. Photo courtesy of GovernmentZA.
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Is Violent Democracy the New Norm? The View from Ghana

  • ByPatrick Pierson
  • January 13, 2020
Guest post by Patrick Pierson This November, Ghanaians go to the polls for a third consecutive showdown between…
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Funeral of Qasem Soleimani, Tehran, Iran on 6 January 2020. Photo courtesy of Mehr News Agency.
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Soleimani’s Murder Turns the Focus of Middle East Protest Towards the US—For Now

  • ByIdean Salehyan
  • January 13, 2020
By Idean Salehyan The world’s attention has been focused on the assassination of the Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, Iranian…
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Trump preparing to address the Iranian missile strikes against US military bases in Iraq, surrounded by military personnel and White House officials. Photo courtesy of The White House.
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Trump’s Casual Approach to War Crimes Has Grave Implications

  • ByThomas Gift and Andrew M. Bell
  • January 10, 2020
Guest post by Thomas Gift and Andrew M. Bell Iran’s strike against US forces after the death of…
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Demonstration in Iran over the death of Qasem Soleimani. Photo courtesy of Fars News Agency.
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On the Assassination of Qassem Soleimani

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  • January 9, 2020
On January 3, 2020, an American drone strike killed Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Iranian Quds Force,…
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Funeral of Qasem Soleimani, Teran, Iran on 6 January 2020. Photo courtesy of Mehr News Agency.
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Soleimani’s Assassination: What Will Iran Do Next?

  • ByNavin Bapat
  • January 8, 2020
By Navin Bapat On January 2, an American airstrike killed Qassem Soleimani in Iraq. Soleimani was the famed…
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Photo by Hosein Charbaghi on Unsplash.
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Was the Killing of Qassem Soleimani Justified?

  • ByDanielle Lupton
  • January 6, 2020
By Valerie Morkevicius and Danielle Lupton The United States recently launched a targeted drone strike, killing Qassem Soleimani.…
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Thai military in Chiang Mai. Photo courtesy of Takeaway.
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A Closer Look: Corporal punishment of boys drives violent political activism in Thailand

  • ByElin Bjarnegård and Erik Melander, with Karen Brounéus
  • December 19, 2019
Guest post by Elin Bjarnegård and Erik Melander, with Karen Brounéus. How is corporal punishment connected to 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 @ 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.