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Interpreting the Migration Crisis: A Symposium

  • February 2, 2016
By Cassy Dorff, Faten Ghosn, Alex Braithwaite, and Andrew Linke for Denver Dialogues In 2015, the UN stated…
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Seeing Flight as a Non-violent Option: One Way to Change the Discourse about the World’s 60 Million Refugees

  • January 26, 2016
By Erica Chenoweth and Hakim Young for Denver Dialogues Today, one in every 122 humans living on the…
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Don’t Let A Setback Become a Defeat

  • November 18, 2015
By Andrew Kydd The terrorist attacks in Paris are a stinging loss in the war against the Islamic…
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The Strategy of ISIS: Logic or Lunacy?

  • November 16, 2015
By Barbara F. Walter Over the weekend, everyone has been asking the same question: why would ISIS bomb…
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Why Haven’t We Seen a Third Palestinian Intifada (Or Are We)?

  • October 14, 2015
By Will H. Moore Last week, Foreign Affairs posted a podcast asking “Why Hasn’t there been a 3rd Intifada?”…
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The Challenges of American NGOs Abroad

  • October 5, 2015
By Sarah Bush It isn’t easy being an American non-governmental organization (NGO) abroad these days. In July, the…
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Islam, Religiosity, Politics, and Support for Anti-US Violent Extremism in the Arab World

  • September 30, 2015
Guest post by James A. Piazza  Islam is routinely depicted as a violent religion in US political discourse and…
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The Biggest Threat to the Middle East Isn’t ISIL. It’s Civil Wars.

  • August 17, 2015
By Barbara F. Walter The greatest threat to American interests in the Middle East doesn’t come from ISIL…
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Why Groups Use Terrorism: A Reassessment of the Conventional Wisdom

  • April 22, 2015
Guest post by Max Abrahms Over the past decade, political scientists have learned a great deal about terrorism.…
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Martyr #2475

  • February 5, 2015
By Allison Beth Hodgkins One of the things I hate about social media is that sometimes you refresh…
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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.