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Political Anger and Division

  • October 10, 2022
Guest post by Steven W. Webster, Elizabeth C. Connors, and Betsy Sinclair Americans are politically divided on numerous…
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Other Peoples’ Wars

  • May 9, 2022
By Mayara Santos Bueno and Joe Young In 2014, Carlos (not his real name), a 41-year-old computer science…
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Why International Women’s Day Matters

  • March 8, 2022
Guest post by Helen Rabello Kras Today marks the 45th International Women’s Day since it was officially adopted…
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Why Are There So Many Political Assassinations in Brazil?

  • July 13, 2021
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Mariana Carvalho The 2018 murder of Rio de Janeiro’s local councilor…
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Why Isn’t Jair Bolsonaro Deploying Brazil’s Military for Policing Missions?

  • June 7, 2021
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Igor Acácio In Rio de Janeiro and other parts of Brazil,…
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The Rise of Criminal Governance in Mexico

  • May 27, 2021
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Joel Herrera On Wednesday morning, March 31, 2021, armed convoys were…
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The Anatomy of Backsliding: Why is Democracy Consuming Itself?

  • March 3, 2021
Guest post by Stephan Haggard and Robert R. Kaufman Well before 2016, the United States was becoming increasingly…
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Will the US Help Spread Authoritarianism?

  • October 22, 2020
Guest post by Filippo Costa Buranelli Is the world experiencing an authoritarian backlash? Is democracy receding while authoritarians…
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The Global Impacts of COVID-19

  • July 13, 2020
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected prospects for peace or conflict; political participation; and civil liberties around the…
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Protesting Against Oppression

  • June 25, 2020
Guest post by James C. Franklin The killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers, captured in a…
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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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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.