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    • Civil War
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Rohingya “terrorists” and the hierarchies of legitimate resistance in Myanmar

  • ByDavid Brenner
  • September 5, 2017
Guest Post by David Brenner Last week, militants staged a series of attacks in Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine region.…
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Why Multinational Resource Owners Incite Social Dissent

  • ByTim Wegenast and Gerald Schneider
  • August 31, 2017
Guest Post by Tim Wegenast and Gerald Schneider Angola’s capital Luanda is considered to be the most expensive…
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Tweets of Contention: How Social Media is Changing Political Conflict

  • ByThomas Zeitzoff
  • August 30, 2017
By Thomas Zeitzoff On Saturday, August 12, 2017, a white supremacist plowed into a crowd of counter-protestors who…
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Free to Choose? Violent vs. Nonviolent Resistance and the Limits of Choice

  • ByCullen Hendrix
  • August 29, 2017
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues I spent a good thirty minutes the other day lurking on a…
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The Women of ISIS: Gender and Political Violence

  • ByLaura Sjoberg
  • August 28, 2017
Guest Post by Laura Sjoberg It came as no surprise to me that women and girls who joined the…
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Targeting terrorists or promoting development? The United States’ approach to foreign aid in sub-Saharan Africa

  • ByJared Oestman
  • August 24, 2017
Guest Post by Jared Oestman In a recent Politico op-ed urging Congress to consider the importance of United…
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Rebelling for Regime Change? Assessing the Venezuelan Military’s Support for Anti-Maduro Protests.

  • ByKara Kingma Neu
  • August 24, 2017
Guest Post by Kara Kingma Neu Venezuela is in deep crisis. Opposition to President Maduro escalated in March, when…
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The Meaning of Violence and Nonviolence after Charlottesville

  • ByIoana Emy Matesan
  • August 23, 2017
Guest Post by Ioana Emy Matesan President Trump sparked a public outcry when in the aftermath of the…
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Pro-Government Militias and the Philippines’ Other Insurgency

  • BySteven T. Zech and Joshua Eastin
  • August 22, 2017
Guest Post by Steven T. Zech and Joshua Eastin for Denver Dialogues Contemporary security challenges in the Philippines International…
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Institutional Failure in the World’s Most Violent Country: Prison Conditions in El Salvador

  • ByViveca Pavon and Michael Weintraub
  • August 21, 2017
Guest Post by Viveca Pavon and Michael Weintraub In June 2017, we had the opportunity to visit a bartolina…
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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.