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Oil

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How Germany’s Coalition Change Contributed to Putin’s Strategic Miscalculation in Ukraine

  • February 25, 2022
Guest post by Debra Leiter and Rebecca Best Vladimir Putin almost certainly failed to anticipate that Germany would…
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Best Political Violence Books of 2021

  • February 4, 2022
By Jessica Maves Braithwaite and Emily Hencken Ritter Like we did for 2020 and 2019, here’s a list…
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Has ISIS Made Gains as a Result of the Pandemic?

  • June 28, 2021
By Dawn Brancati and guest contributors Jóhanna Birnir and Qutaiba Idlbi Prior to the outbreak of the COVID-19…
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A New Wave of Terrorism?

  • March 11, 2021
Guest post by Jori Breslawski Birds, sea turtles, and a young fin whale have all succumbed to a…
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Funeral of Qasem Soleimani, Teran, Iran on 6 January 2020. Photo courtesy of Mehr News Agency.
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Soleimani’s Assassination: What Will Iran Do Next?

  • January 8, 2020
By Navin Bapat On January 2, an American airstrike killed Qassem Soleimani in Iraq. Soleimani was the famed…
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All Stick, No Carrots: The Shortsighted Geopolitics of the Iran Sanctions

  • August 21, 2018
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues.  The Trump administration, having withdrawn the United States from the Joint Comprehensive…
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Was the End of the Cold War the Beginning of the Oil Curse?

  • January 16, 2018
By Cullen S. Hendrix for Denver Dialogues Oil is the world’s most widely-traded commodity, and–a few alternative fuel…
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Symposium: Oil and International Politics

  • May 3, 2016
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues Oil is the world’s most widely traded commodity and the key input…
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Financing Rebellion Through Maritime Piracy

  • August 20, 2015
Guest post by Ursala Daxecker and Brandon Prins In June 2008, a floating production storage and offloading vessel…
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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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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.