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Nelson Mandela

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Putting Ideas Behind Bars: Here’s Why It Doesn’t Work

  • January 5, 2023
Guest post by Christoph Dworschak and Christoph V. Steinert “We tried to bury them—we didn’t know they were…
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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed at the African Union. Photo courtesy of Office of the Prime Minister - Ethiopia.
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Abiy Ahmed Ali, The Nobel Prize, and the Future of Global Democracy

  • December 10, 2019
By Timothy Sisk Today, 43-year old Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali was awarded the 2019 Nobel Peace…
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Polarization, Populism, and PR: Proportional, Inclusive Elections Appear to be the Key to Countering Social Polarization

  • September 14, 2018
By Timothy D. Sisk for Denver Dialogues.  The just-concluded elections in Sweden reveal that the vein of populism…
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Radicalization in Prison: Historical Lessons for Today’s Challenges

  • August 22, 2018
Guest post by Dieter Reinisch. On May 29, Benjamin H. shot four people dead in the Belgian town…
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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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Can Ugandans Achieve True Democracy? The Battle for Systemic Change

  • February 4, 2016
Guest post by Erin Mazursky In the lead up to presidential elections on February 18th, incumbent Ugandan President…
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The “Resister’s Toolkit”

  • May 5, 2015
By Erica Chenoweth for Denver Dialogues In his article in the May 2015 issue of APSR, Evgeny Finkel…
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In Memoriam: Nelson Mandela

  • December 6, 2013
By Barbara F. Walter In the early 1990s, I took a class at the University of Chicago where we…
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“An Ideal for Which I am Prepared to Die”

  • August 3, 2012
By Will H. Moore Fifty years ago South African police arrested Nelson Mandela, the leader of Umkhonto we…
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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 @ 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.