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Other Peoples’ Wars

  • May 9, 2022
By Mayara Santos Bueno and Joe Young In 2014, Carlos (not his real name), a 41-year-old computer science…
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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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Stop Trying to Convince Americans that Torture Doesn’t Work

  • March 28, 2022
Guest post by Ron E. Hassner Critics of US torture policy offer two kinds of arguments against torture.…
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From Manama to Baghdad and Kyiv: Limiting the Risk of Violent Intervention by Authoritarian Neighbors

  • March 14, 2022
Guest post by Erwin van Veen Much has been written over the past few years about the global…
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Can Nonviolent Civil Resistance Stop Putin?

  • March 11, 2022
By Isak Svensson and guest contributor Sebastian van Baalen Much focus in the current debate on reversing Putin’s…
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Is the US Headed Toward Civil War?

  • January 6, 2022
This interview was originally published by the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation. On the anniversary of…
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Looking Back at 9/11

  • September 9, 2021
It’s been twenty years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Conventional wisdom holds that the tragic…
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9/11 Didn’t Change Us—Our Response to It Did

  • September 8, 2021
By Joe Young My phone rang just before 9 a.m. on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.…
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Why Statebuilding Didn’t Work in Afghanistan

  • August 17, 2021
Guest post by David Lake The collapse of the Afghan government illustrates the larger dilemma in all statebuilding…
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Rising Violence and the Risks to Children in Burkina Faso

  • August 11, 2021
Guest post by Christopher M. Faulkner and Jared Thompson In June, Islamist militants launched an attack against the…
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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.

Editor’s Picks
  • Other Peoples’ Wars
    • May 9, 2022
  • Why a Settlement in Ukraine Remains Out of Reach
    • April 22, 2022
  • The War in Ukraine, Food Prices and the World’s Poor
    • March 31, 2022
  • Containment 2.0: Sanctions for the Long Haul
    • March 9, 2022
  • Ukraine as an Instance of State Repression
    • March 3, 2022
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Political Violence at a Glance
  • About
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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.