Olympics Archives - Political Violence at a Glance

February 27, 2023

By Timothy Sisk The row between International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…

August 30, 2016

By Fletcher D. Cox and Timothy D. Sisk for Denver Dialogues. Majlinda Kelmendi of Kosovo’s Olympic Gold Medal…

August 23, 2013

By Barbara F. Walter Hosting the 2014 Winter Games is clearly valuable to President Putin and his government —…

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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.

Olympics

Power, Not Peace: The Achilles’ Heel of the Olympic Games

“Social Cohesion” in Deeply Divided Societies: Five Findings for Peacebuilding

Friday Puzzler: Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws (Unless You’re Not Russian)

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