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What Superheroes Can Tell Us About American Violence

  • February 2, 2022
Guest post by Menaka Philips and Sequential Potential An unlikely figure has come to the fore in debates…
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The Escalatory Nature of Violence in Undermining (American) Democracy

  • January 20, 2021
By Joe Young In the wake of violent riots, today the United States inaugurates the 46th president of…
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The Attack on the Capitol Was a Success. So What Happens Next?

  • January 12, 2021
By Evan Perkoski For the first time since 1814, unauthorized forces took control of the United States Capitol…
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Why We Shouldn’t Call Militias, ‘Militias’

  • October 19, 2020
By Idean Salehyan Earlier this month, a group calling itself the Wolverine Watchmen was involved in a plot…
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Why the Generals Should Still be Worried

  • June 26, 2020
Guest post by Jessica Maves Braithwaite, Jennifer Earl, and Kirssa Cline Ryckman Since President Trump threatened to deploy…
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Military Dissent Could Curb Democratic Backsliding in the US

  • June 11, 2020
By Deborah Avant and guest contributor Kara Kingma Neu In the wake of increasing military dissent over its…
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Civil-Military Relations Are Broken

  • June 3, 2020
By Stephen Saideman Monday, June 1, 2020, was perhaps not the worst day in American civil-military relations. The…
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Line of police officers with batons and camo. Photo courtesy of katesheets.
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Militarization of the Police

  • March 25, 2020
Guest post by Lindsay P. Cohn The COVID-19 pandemic raises important questions about civil liberties and the use…
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Reporting the Crisis: Baltimore, #FreddieGray, and the News and Social Media Reaction

  • May 7, 2015
Guest post by Jeffrey Ian Ross The recent tragic death of Freddie Gray while in Baltimore police custody…
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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.

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Political Violence at a Glance
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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.