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Trump’s Legacy in Yemen: Why Terrorist Listing May Jeopardize Peace Talks

  • January 25, 2021
By Isak Svensson and guest contributor Magnus Lundgren As one of the last foreign policy decisions taken during…
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To Understand Political Violence in the US: Think Movements, Not Groups

  • June 22, 2020
By Brian J. Phillips In May, two men connected to the “Boogaloo” movement carried out a drive-by shooting…
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Roadblocks to Legitimacy for the Taliban

  • May 5, 2020
By guest contributor Shikshya Adhikari The Taliban’s attempts to garner political legitimacy cannot go unnoticed. The Taliban were…
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US Designates White Supremacist Group a Terrorist Organization

  • April 9, 2020
By Brian J. Phillips This week the United States designated the ultranationalist Russian Imperial Movement a terrorist group,…
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Yemeni soldiers. Photo courtesy of Ibrahem Qasim.
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Yemen’s Proxy Wars Explained

  • March 26, 2020
By guest contributor Tyler B. Parker, and permanent contributor Peter Krause Five years ago today, Yemen became a…
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The ISIS flag as graffiti. Photo courtesy of Thierry Ehrmann.
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What if Al Qaeda and the Islamic State Joined Forces?

  • March 23, 2020
By Evan Perkoski What if Al Qaeda and the Islamic State were to join forces? At first glance,…
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Flowers left on the London Bridge in tribute to the victims of the June 2017 terrorist attack. Photo courtesy of Matt Brown.
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Terror in London

  • February 27, 2020
A conversation with Alex Braithwaite and Brian Phillips On the afternoon of Feb. 2, a young Londoner, Sudesh…
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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

  • 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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Does Terrorism Really Increase During Ramadan?

  • June 11, 2018
Guest post by Suat Cubukcu and Brad Bartholomew. Muslims throughout the world are observing the last days of the holy…
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The Views of US Muslims Towards Terrorism

  • May 29, 2018
By Craig Considine for Denver Dialogues. Recently, Muslims in the United States have been accused of being sympathetic…
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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.