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Middle East

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COVID-19, Food Access, and Social Upheaval

  • July 15, 2020
Guest post by Ida Rudolfsen According to the World Food Program’s (WFP) latest report, the COVID-19 pandemic will…
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Demonstration in Iran over the death of Qasem Soleimani. Photo courtesy of Fars News Agency.
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On the Assassination of Qassem Soleimani

  • January 9, 2020
On January 3, 2020, an American drone strike killed Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Iranian Quds Force,…
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How to Encourage Shiites and Sunnis to Get Along? Lessons from a Study in Lebanon.

  • November 1, 2018
Guest post by Han Il Chang and Leonid Peisakhin. Relations between Shiites and Sunnis are strained across much…
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The Ethics of Fieldwork Preparedness

  • June 5, 2017
Guest post by Milli Lake and Sarah E. Parkinson. Many political scientists conduct research in fragile states or…
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Sufis, Salafis, and the Religious Pacification of the African Sahel

  • April 4, 2017
By Michael Kalin for Denver Dialogues.  After gaining control over vast swathes of territory around Lake Chad and…
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How Trump’s Budget May Harm US Counterterrorism

  • March 21, 2017
By Peter S. Henne for Denver Dialogues.  Donald Trump’s proposed budget has provoked significant (often negative) reaction from…
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How Will Trump Wage War? What Early Signs of a Risk-Acceptant President Mean for US Military Operations

  • March 7, 2017
By Julia Macdonald & Jacquelyn Schneider for Denver Dialogues. Since inauguration, President Trump has signaled a strong commitment…
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What Wars Do We Know About?

  • February 7, 2017
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues.  Last year, I was involved in an edited volume project entitled What…
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The Liberal Arts as Antidote to Political Extremism in the Middle East

  • January 11, 2017
By Allison Hodgkins and Ted Purinton. With ISIS-inspired terror attacks becoming an almost routine occurrence, there is renewed…
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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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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. 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 @ 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.