Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Archives - Political Violence at a Glance

Is Terrorism a “Weapon of the Weak”? The Evidence Says No

August 29, 2022

Guest post by Page Fortna For scholars and policymakers who work on terrorism, the notion that terrorism is…

Easter Terror in Sri Lanka: Who and Why?

April 23, 2019

By Page Fortna. Sri Lanka has a horrible history of deliberately indiscriminate attacks on civilians. The Liberation Tigers…

Gendered Violence and Political Agendas

February 11, 2019

Guest post by Hilary Matfess, Robert U. Nagel, and Meredith Loken. On January 25th, President Donald Trump announced…

Fish Wars: How Fishing Can Start – and Stop – Conflict

March 17, 2017

Guest post by Sarah Glaser. On February 18, the US sent naval ships to the South China Seas,…

Sri Lanka’s Mandela?

May 18, 2016

Guest post by Kathleen Gallagher Cunningham and Agatha S. Hultquist. Can one man’s personality overcome a legacy of…

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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.

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

Is Terrorism a “Weapon of the Weak”? The Evidence Says No

Easter Terror in Sri Lanka: Who and Why?

Gendered Violence and Political Agendas

Fish Wars: How Fishing Can Start – and Stop – Conflict

Sri Lanka’s Mandela?

Best Books of 2022: Fiction and Graphic Novel Edition

Ten Years of Political Violence At A Glance

Juneteenth 2.0—or Putting Black Folk Back into Their Emancipation

Other Peoples’ Wars

Why a Settlement in Ukraine Remains Out of Reach