Read More Six Lessons on Countering Violent ExtremismFebruary 4, 2021 Guest post by Hilary Matfess and Rebecca Wolfe On January 6, we witnessed a violent attack on our… Read More 8 0 0
Read More An Illustrated Glossary of Political ViolenceJanuary 18, 2021 By Emily Hencken Ritter and Christian Davenport. Art by Sequential Potential. On January 6, 2020, a pro-Trump mob… Read More 41 0 0
Read More How Biden’s Pick for Defense Secretary Might Shake Up Civil-Military RelationsDecember 8, 2020 On Tuesday, sources confirmed that President-elect Joe Biden’s nominations for the cabinet would include retired Army general Lloyd… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Why It Matters if Trump Rejects the Election ResultNovember 11, 2020 Guest post by Philip A. Martin As of this writing, President Donald Trump appears determined to deny that… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Democracy in Crisis: Do Americans Support Deploying Election Monitors?November 3, 2020 Guest post by Travis Curtice and Charles Crabtree Today is election day in the United States. As polls… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Contention—and Its Alternatives—During and After the American ElectionOctober 30, 2020 It’s been an election season unlike any other. Voter turnout is so far at an all-time high, and… Read More 13 0 0
Read More Will the US Experience Election Violence? Lessons from KenyaOctober 29, 2020 Guest post by Kathleen Klaus Kenya experienced one of the worst episodes of election violence in 2007 when… Read More 18 0 0
Read More Will the US Help Spread Authoritarianism?October 22, 2020 Guest post by Filippo Costa Buranelli Is the world experiencing an authoritarian backlash? Is democracy receding while authoritarians… Read More 0 0 0
Read More Assessing the Risk of Electoral Violence in the United StatesOctober 13, 2020 Guest post by Austin C. Doctor and Stephen Bagwell Concern is growing that the coming US election season… Read More 16 0 0
Read More Will Poll Watchers Make the US Elections Violent?October 12, 2020 By Dawn Brancati President Trump has pledged to mobilize tens of thousands of poll watchers to observe the… Read More 0 0 0