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Why Do Mass Expulsions Still Happen?

  • January 30, 2023
Guest post by Meghan Garrity January 30, 2023 marks 100 years since the signing of the Lausanne Convention—a…
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A Widening Rift Between Europe and the Sahel

  • February 11, 2022
Guest post by Silvia D’Amato Two weeks ago, the Malian military junta, in power after a coup in…
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The International Community, Coups, and Electoral ‘Attaboys

  • February 9, 2022
Guest post by Jonathan Powell and Salah Ben Hammou Coups in Africa have reached crisis proportions. Since Niger’s…
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Are Military Coups Back in Style in Africa?

  • December 1, 2021
Guest post by Sean M. Zeigler The seizure of power in October by the Sudanese military, and the…
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Not Free or Credible: Why Regional Election Observers Failed Chad and Benin

  • April 22, 2021
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Christina Cottiero Welcoming election observation missions has become routine for governments…
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The Big Lesson of Peacekeeping in Sudan: Beware of Host-Country Obstruction

  • September 3, 2020
By Allard Duursma Every student that takes a class on United Nations (UN) peace operations will be told…
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Everyday Peacekeeping in the Central African Republic

  • April 13, 2020
By Allard Duursma Imagine this: You are a farmer in northwest Central African Republic. In 2013, several of…
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Guns vs. Butter: Insurgent Service Provision in the Lake Chad Basin

  • August 1, 2018
Guest post by Gray Barrett and Patrick Pierson. As the influence of ISIS wanes in the Middle East,…
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Why Civil Wars have Gotten Longer, Bloodier, and More Numerous

  • July 5, 2017
By Barbara F. Walter.  A series of alarming trends are converging in the world of civil wars. Since…
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Sufis, Salafis, and the Religious Pacification of the African Sahel

  • April 4, 2017
By Michael Kalin for Denver Dialogues.  After gaining control over vast swathes of territory around Lake Chad 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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Political Violence at a Glance
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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.