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  • Contributors
  • Topics
    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
    • Ethics
    • Europe
    • Foreign Policy
    • Governance
    • Human Rights
    • Interstate War
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  • December 22, 2015
Guest Post by Megan Stewart for Denver Dialogues As it conquered territory throughout Syria and Iraq, the Islamic…
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  • December 20, 2015
By Patrick Pierson As the world watches, the situation in Burundi grows increasingly worrisome. US ambassador to the…
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A Woman Did That? Thoughts on Women Perpetrators of Violence

  • ByTrishna Rana and Marie Berry
  • December 17, 2015
by Trishna Rana and Marie Berry for Denver Dialogues When news of another mass shooting, this time in…
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  • BySarah Bakhtiari
  • December 13, 2015
By Sarah Bakhtiari Venezuela’s December 6th legislative elections have led some to peg Nicolas Maduro as a “curious…
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From the Battlefield to Ballot Boxes: How Effective is the United Nations’ Post-War Democracy Promotion?

  • ByJanina I. Steinert and Sonja Grimm
  • December 9, 2015
Guest post by Janina I. Steinert and Sonja Grimm In November of this year, the people of Côte d’Ivoire re-elected…
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Mapping the Network Effects of a Militarized Policy in Mexico

  • ByLee Cotton and Cassy Dorff
  • December 8, 2015
Guest post by Lee Cotton and Cassy Dorff for Denver Dialogues. Overview: Drug-trafficking organizations (DTOs) have long been…
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Voting Because of Violence: War, Casualties, and Political Mobilization

  • ByMichael T. Koch and Stephen P. Nicholson
  • December 7, 2015
Guest post by Michael T. Koch and Stephen P. Nicholson. Will the 2016 presidential election be one dominated…
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  • ByPatrick Pierson
  • December 6, 2015
By Patrick Pierson A few weeks ago, Barbara Walter noted (on this blog) the potential for mass violence…
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More Education = Less Terrorism? Studying the Complex Relationship Between Terrorism and Education

  • BySarah Brockhoff, Tim Krieger & Daniel Meierrieks
  • December 4, 2015
Guest post by Sarah Brockhoff, Tim Krieger & Daniel Meierrieks. In the aftermath of terrorist attacks, education is often…
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A Chinese Resource Curse?

  • ByJulia Bader and Ursula Daxecker
  • December 3, 2015
Guest post by Julia Bader and Ursula Daxecker Is China’s oil diplomacy worsening human rights in resource-rich states?…
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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.