Qassem Soleimani Archives - Political Violence at a Glance

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Five Questions About the Assassination of Ayman al-Zawahiri

August 11, 2022

By Rebecca Best and guest contributors Debra Leiter and Simanti Lahiri Last weekend, a US drone dropped two…

Photo by Hosein Charbaghi on Unsplash.

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Remember This? The Assassination of Qassem Soleimani

September 4, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with domestic unrest in America and the looming US presidential election, have eclipsed other…

Cyber-warfare specialists serving with the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group of the Maryland Air National Guard engage in weekend training at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Middle River, Md., Jun. 3, 2017. U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.

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Iranian Cyberattacks: A Likely Retaliation Scenario?

January 20, 2020

Guest post by Philipp Lutscher Following the lethal drone strike against the Iranian general Qassem Soleimani on January…

Antiwar activists march in Washington DC to protest the US drone attack that killed Qassem Soleimani. Photo courtesy of VOA.

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Shock and Thaw? The Limited Prospects for US-Iran De-Escalation

January 15, 2020

Guest post by Jonathan M. DiCicco President Trump’s approval of the targeted strike that killed Iranian general Qassem…

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,…

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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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.