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    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
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Protesters flood the street in Puerto Montt, Chile. Photo courtesy of Natalia Reyes Escobar.
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Why Do Some Protests Succeed? The Case of Chile

  • ByKarin Dyrstad and Charles Butcher
  • December 18, 2019
Guest post by Karin Dyrstad and Charles Butcher It began as a protest against a 4 percent rise…
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Anti-government protesters in Iran, 2019. Photo courtesy of Nicolas Garon.
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Massacres in Iran: What Happens Next?

  • ByAlexei Anisin
  • December 17, 2019
Guest post by Alexei Anisin More than 200 people have been killed, and thousands arrested, during recent protests…
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Protesters in Beirut. Photo credit: Shahen Araboghlian.
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Breakaway Youth in Lebanon? (Think Twice)

  • ByMichael Hoffman
  • December 12, 2019
Guest post by Michael Hoffman Since October 17, Lebanon has witnessed sustained large-scale demonstrations against its ruling elite,…
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NATO High School: Closer to Reality Than You’d Think

  • ByStephen Saideman
  • December 11, 2019
By Stephen Saideman Saturday Night Live may have accidentally captured a bit of the truth of International Relations. The…
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US 10th Mountain Division soldiers in Afghanistan. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Commons.
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The Lesson of the Afghanistan Papers

  • ByNavin Bapat
  • December 10, 2019
By Navin Bapat The Washington Post’s publication of the Afghanistan Papers reveals that, although the official line was…
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the African Union. Photo courtesy of Office of the Prime Minister - Ethiopia.
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Abiy Ahmed Ali, The Nobel Prize, and the Future of Global Democracy

  • ByTimothy Sisk
  • December 10, 2019
By Timothy Sisk Today, 43-year old Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali was awarded the 2019 Nobel Peace…
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An Israeli missile designed to intercept rockets and artillery shells is launched in November 2019. Photo courtesy of AFP.
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Gaza on a Knife’s Edge

  • ByAllison Hodgkins
  • December 9, 2019
By Allison Hodgkins On November 12, 2019, Israel assassinated Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Baha Abu-Atta by dropping a…
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Protesters brave heavy rain as they march against the 2019 Hong Kong extradition bill on Sunday, August 18, 2019. Photo courtesy of Studio Incendo.
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Is Political Protest Contagious?

  • ByDawn Brancati
  • December 3, 2019
By Dawn Brancati and Adrián Lucardi Large, anti-government protests have taken place in recent months on every continent…
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Your 5 Questions on Russian Meddling Answered

  • ByDawn Brancati and Adrián Lucardi
  • November 27, 2019
With Jesse Driscoll, Amelia Glaser, and Lauren Prather In this new series, experts give their quick responses to…
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Bolivians march in support of Evo Morales. Photo courtesy of Santiago Sito.
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Coups, protests, and violence: What to expect in Bolivia

  • ByErica De Bruin
  • November 25, 2019
Guest post by Erica De Bruin When Evo Morales resigned from power in Bolivia earlier this month, many…
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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.