art Archives - Political Violence at a Glance

September 15, 2020

Anyone who has sat and stared at the vast masterpiece that is Picasso’s Guernica understands that art—painting, music,…

Political Violence at a Glance Greatest Hits

February 7, 2020

Political Violence At A Glance was created in 2008, to answers questions on the most pressing problems related…

January 5, 2018

By Dawn Brancati Art is used to promote war. Monarchs, dictators, and elected world leaders have all commissioned…

August 16, 2016

By Steven T. Zech for Denver Dialogues. All too often, “post-conflict” societies continue to confront challenges related to…

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Political Violence @ A Glance is an award-winning online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, Christian Davenport, 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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Art Is a Doorway to Understanding Conflict

Our Greatest Hits (So Far)

Five Ways Art and War Are Related

Tortoise Politics in the Time of the Hare: Long-Run Solutions to Social Conflict in Latin America

Juneteenth 2.0—or Putting Black Folk Back into Their Emancipation

Other Peoples’ Wars

Why a Settlement in Ukraine Remains Out of Reach

The War in Ukraine, Food Prices and the World’s Poor

Containment 2.0: Sanctions for the Long Haul