David Petraeus Archives - Political Violence at a Glance

February 29, 2016

Guest post by Jessica Di Salvatore. On January 16th, the Islamic State abducted 400 civilians and killed dozens after…

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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.

David Petraeus

How Patterns of Territorial Control Explain Mass Killings in Syria and Iraq (and in Bosnia)

Six Questions on North Korea Answered

The Biggest Warning from the Facebook Whistleblower

Looking Back at 9/11

The End of the War on Terror

Why Jihadists Are Collecting “Zakat” in the Sahel