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Good Reads 2020

December 11, 2020

It’s that time of year again—when Political Violence @ A Glance publishes a list of the year’s best…

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Targeting terrorists or promoting development? The United States’ approach to foreign aid in sub-Saharan Africa

August 24, 2017

Guest Post by Jared Oestman In a recent Politico op-ed urging Congress to consider the importance of United…

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Sanctions: The Unintended Consequences

May 9, 2017

By Colton Heffington for Denver Dialogues. Economic sanctions have wide-ranging consequences for both political leaders and ordinary citizens…

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How Trump’s Budget May Harm US Counterterrorism

March 21, 2017

By Peter S. Henne for Denver Dialogues. Donald Trump’s proposed budget has provoked significant (often negative) reaction from…

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Defining Terrorism Down

December 21, 2016

Guest post by Brian Forst. Not sure whether it qualifies as terrorism? Call it “terrorish” Academics do not…

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Evidence-Based Policy Meets the Politics of Terrorism

September 6, 2016

By Erica Chenoweth for Denver Dialogues. Today this tweet is making the rounds: Indeed. We know. Over the…

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Assessing Homegrown Terror: Threats versus (Mis)Perceptions

March 8, 2016

By Matthew Klick for Denver Dialogues Last month, a 41-day armed standoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge…

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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.