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Chemical Weapons

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The Risk of Russian Chemical Weapons Use

  • April 7, 2022
Guest post by Doreen Horschig Speculation that Russian President Vladimir Putin has or will use chemical weapons in…
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What Americans (Really) Believe About Chemical Weapons

  • March 2, 2022
By Joshua A. Schwartz, Jonathan A. Chu, and Christopher W. Blair The norm against the use of chemical…
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The Logic Behind Assad’s Use of Chemical Weapons

  • September 20, 2013
By Barbara F. Walter Last week I asked why Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons even after Obama had drawn…
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Why the CW Inspection Plan Doesn’t Have to be Perfect, or Even Close, to Succeed

  • September 13, 2013
By Page Fortna As the Obama administration and the world contemplate a plan to secure Syria’s chemical weapons,…
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Friday Puzzler: The Logic of Chemical Weapons

  • September 13, 2013
By Barbara F. Walter Over the last two weeks, the policy world and the media have fixated on…
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Obama’s Syria Speech — A Diplomatic Solution?

  • September 11, 2013
By Taylor Marvin Yesterday President Obama gave an important speech on Syria, asking Congress to delay a decision on whether…
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Cartoons and Syria

  • September 10, 2013
By Christian Davenport One thing that academics do is engage in “verstehens” or thought experiments. This said, we do…
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An Attack on Syria Isn’t About Chemical Weapons

  • August 29, 2013
Guest post by Brent Sasley It is increasingly likely that the United States, along with a coalition of…
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Syria & Chemical Weapons Linkage

  • August 22, 2013
By Taylor Marvin New reports alledge that the Assad regime has killed hundreds in an early-morning chemical attack targeting…
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Do Red Lines on WMD Use Matter?

  • May 1, 2013
Guest post by Lionel Beehner Do red lines matter? The Obama administration has faced mounting criticism for setting a…
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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.