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    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
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    • Europe
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  • December 27, 2016
By Deborah Avant for Denver Dialogues. News that Donald Trump plans to bring Keith Schiller’s private security force…
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  • December 23, 2016
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Does It Matter That People Overestimate the Number of Muslims in America?

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  • December 22, 2016
Guest post by Sharan Grewal, Matthew Cebul, and Alexander Kustov. A recent Ipsos survey demonstrates that Americans and Europeans vastly overestimate…
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Defining Terrorism Down

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  • December 21, 2016
Guest post by Brian Forst. Not sure whether it qualifies as terrorism? Call it “terrorish” Academics do not…
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  • ByPatrick Pierson
  • December 18, 2016
By Patrick Pierson. Controversy continues to surround Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, who this week confirmed that he personally…
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Trump’s Cabinet and Bringing Civil-Military Relations Back In

  • ByLionel Beehner, Peter White, and Michael Kenwick
  • December 16, 2016
By Lionel Beehner, Peter White, and Michael Kenwick. Trump’s tapping of high-ranking generals for positions traditionally allocated to civilians…
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What a Decisive Victory Looks Like

  • ByAllison Beth Hodgkins
  • December 15, 2016
By Allison Beth Hodgkins. There is a certain irony in Aleppo falling on the eighteenth anniversary of the…
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Prospects for State Violence in Trump’s America

  • ByDaniel W. Hill, Jr
  • December 14, 2016
Guest post by Daniel W. Hill, Jr. Donald Trump’s candidacy and unexpected victory in the presidential election has…
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The Diversification of Militant Violence

  • ByEvan Perkoski and Philip Potter
  • December 13, 2016
By Evan Perkoski and Philip Potter for Denver Dialogues.  When militants kill civilians, media outlets often focus on the particular tactics that…
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  • December 11, 2016
By Patrick Pierson. An Irish gangster was detained after stealing a prize greyhound earlier this week. Also in Ireland, a…
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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.