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Living Among 20 Million Muslims

  • October 3, 2016
Post by Allison Beth Hodgkins. The assumption undergirding the Republican nominee’s proposed ban on Muslims entering the United…
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A More Fitting Label for “Would-Be” Jihadists

  • September 28, 2016
Post by Allison Beth Hodgkins. When the news of explosions in New York and New Jersey and a…
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Violence in Turkey Is Increasingly Resembling Violence in Syria – Here’s Data to Show Why

  • September 23, 2016
Guest post by Güneş Murat Tezcür & Clayton Besaw. While the world has been focused on the violence…
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US Security Assistance and Terrorism: An Inconvenient Truth?

  • August 19, 2016
Guest post by Ed Coughlan. According to the Security Assistance Monitor (SAM) dataset, US assistance to foreign military,…
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Terrorism’s Media-Politics Complex

  • August 12, 2016
Guest post by Brian Forst.  The massacre of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice was tragic enough. No…
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Mapping Territorial Control in Civil Wars

  • August 10, 2016
By James Igoe Walsh, Michael Findley, Daniel Strandow, and Jean-Claude Thill.  How does control of territory influence the course of…
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Civilian Protection by Fiat

  • July 26, 2016
By Oliver Kaplan for Denver Dialogues.  Recent months have seen many tragedies for civilians both in and out…
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The Security Consequences of the Global Refugee Crisis

  • July 15, 2016
By Daniel Krcmaric. Anyone remember the global refugee crisis? You can be forgiven for letting it slip your…
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Understanding and Preventing Mass Atrocities by Non-States

  • July 13, 2016
Guest post by Cyanne E. Loyle.  On June 3, the Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide at…
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The Importance of Civilian Agency in Conflict Settings

  • July 8, 2016
Guest post by Gunhild Hoogensen Gjørv. On June 6, 2016, the Norwegian National Commission (Afghanistanutvalget) to evaluate Norway’s…
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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.