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The Liberal Arts as Antidote to Political Extremism in the Middle East

  • January 11, 2017
By Allison Hodgkins and Ted Purinton. With ISIS-inspired terror attacks becoming an almost routine occurrence, there is renewed…
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Trump and Diplomacy: Time to Eat Some Spinach

  • November 28, 2016
By Elizabeth N. Saunders and James H. Lebovic. In the wake of the election—and Barack Obama’s last overseas…
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Is Terrorism on the Rise?

  • October 19, 2016
By Joe Young. Is terrorism on the rise? This seems like an easy question to answer. It is…
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US Security Assistance and Terrorism: An Inconvenient Truth?

  • August 19, 2016
Guest post by Ed Coughlan. According to the Security Assistance Monitor (SAM) dataset, US assistance to foreign military,…
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Civilian Protection by Fiat

  • July 26, 2016
By Oliver Kaplan for Denver Dialogues.  Recent months have seen many tragedies for civilians both in and out…
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But Still, Like Air, I’ll Rise

  • June 13, 2016
Guest post by Cassy Dorff.  Sunday morning is a time often reserved for the absence of rushing, for…
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Nuclear Modernization and Nuclear Disarmament

  • June 6, 2016
Guest post by Scott Wisor. President Barack Obama has become the first sitting American President to visit Hiroshima,…
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Lessons in Failure: Libya Five Years Later

  • April 15, 2016
By Danielle L. Lupton.  The 2011 NATO-led intervention in Libya was initially hailed as a success. The record…
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What Happens When Peacekeepers Come Home (Spoiler: No One Really Knows)?

  • February 22, 2016
Guest post by Jonathan D. Caverley and Jesse Dillon Savage. In November last year, President Obama announced a plan…
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Islam, Religiosity, Politics, and Support for Anti-US Violent Extremism in the Arab World

  • September 30, 2015
Guest post by James A. Piazza  Islam is routinely depicted as a violent religion in US political discourse and…
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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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    • May 9, 2022
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    • April 22, 2022
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    • March 31, 2022
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    • March 9, 2022
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Political Violence at a Glance
  • About
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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.