Charlie Hebdo Archives - Political Violence at a Glance

January 18, 2016

Guest post by David Malet. Western governments, increasingly alarmed by ISIS-inspired attacks in the West and fearing the…

September 17, 2015

Guest post by Brandon C. Prins, Sambuddha Ghatak, and Aaron Gold October 22, 2014: A soldier guarding a…

January 12, 2015

Guest post by Aliza Luft On November 7th, 1938, Herschel Grynszpan shot and killed German diplomat Ernst vom…

January 8, 2015

By Barbara F. Walter Let’s be clear. The main goal of the three gunmen who attacked Charlie Hebdo yesterday was…

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Political Violence @ A Glance is an award-winning online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, Christian Davenport, Barbara F. Walter, Joe Young, and Patrick Pierson, 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.

Charlie Hebdo

Sleeper Agents or Big Yawn? Waiting for Returned Foreign Fighters

Domestic Terrorism in Democratic States: The Important Role Played by Grievances

Past and Present in France: Don’t Give Them What They Want

How Not To Respond to the Charlie Hebdo Attacks

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

Ukraine as an Instance of State Repression