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Democratic Republic of Congo

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Why Have Military Courts Become Such a Popular Tool of Repression?

  • January 24, 2022
Guest post by Brett J. Kyle and Andrew G. Reiter In November, the Taliban government in Afghanistan announced…
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Conflict Minerals Legislation: Shooting at the Wrong Target… Again

  • January 14, 2021
Guest post by Nik Stoop and Marijke Verpoorten On January 1, 2021, the European Conflict Minerals Act came…
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The Future of Conflict in Mining

  • October 27, 2020
Guest post by Anouk Rigterink and Kristen DeCaires Gall On June 17, 2019, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s…
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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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The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize is a Tribute to Activists Against Sexual Violence in Conflict

  • December 13, 2018
Guest post by Anne-Kathrin Kreft. This year’s Nobel Peace Prize laureates are Dr. Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad,…
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Conflict and Contagions: Disease Burden and Civil War

  • October 9, 2018
Cullen S. Hendrix for Denver Dialogues.  The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing what is now the seventh…
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Getting the Youth Bulge Wrong

  • February 15, 2018
By Aaron Stanley Africa’s population is growing and quickly. Even those who are generally unaware of happenings on…
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Prospects for Peace in South Sudan

  • July 31, 2017
By Patrick Pierson. Late last week, US Deputy Ambassador Michele Sison stood before the UN Security Council and…
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After Aleppo, Don’t Forget These Conflicts in 2017

  • January 3, 2017
By Marie E. Berry and Hollie Nyseth Brehm for Denver Dialogues.   In December, as the former stronghold…
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The Kigali Principles on the Protection of Civilians: Peacekeeping or War Fighting?

  • December 28, 2016
Guest post by Lise Morjé Howard. Peacekeeping was born in the midst of the American civil rights movement…
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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.