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Six Lessons on Countering Violent Extremism

  • February 4, 2021
Guest post by Hilary Matfess and Rebecca Wolfe On January 6, we witnessed a violent attack on our…
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Burying the dead in Brazil
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Who Counts in Conflicts During the Pandemic?

  • January 5, 2021
Guest post by Sophia Dawkins When the WHO declared a pandemic last March, UN Secretary-General António Guterres appealed…
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The Big Lesson of Peacekeeping in Sudan: Beware of Host-Country Obstruction

  • September 3, 2020
By Allard Duursma Every student that takes a class on United Nations (UN) peace operations will be told…
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African Mediators Outperform Their Non-African Counterparts—Here’s Why

  • April 30, 2020
By Allard Duursma In 2013, during the 50th anniversary of the Organization of African Unity (now known as…
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Push-pull migration models have long dominated migration research. Here’s why that’s only half the story.

  • October 17, 2018
Guest post by Justin Schon. Whether it is people fleeing the devastation of natural disasters like Hurricanes Katrina,…
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Anarchy is Scary: New Evidence from Somalia

  • October 3, 2018
Guest post by Jesse Driscoll. “Look, in Somalia, the cell phone system works…and it’s the only thing, maybe,…
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African Perspectives on Peacebuilding

  • July 24, 2018
By Aaron Stanley for Denver Dialogues. Perspective is everything. If I were visiting New York City and wanted…
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The Organization of Rebellion: New Research Program on Rebel Governance and Legitimacy

  • March 16, 2018
By Cyanne E. Loyle, Kathleen Gallagher Cunningham, and Joe Young.  Scholars and policymakers have a fairly good sense…
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When Fighting Breaks Out – Explaining Subnational Variation in Civil War Onset

  • March 1, 2018
Guest post by Ore Koren.  Civil war onset is often correctly associated with weak states, such as Afghanistan.…
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Searching for Silver Linings from 2017

  • January 2, 2018
By Cullen Hendrix for Denver Dialogues  Conflict scholarship can be a grim work, and 2017 provided bushels of…
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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. 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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    • January 29, 2021
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    • January 18, 2021
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    • December 11, 2020
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    • October 2, 2020
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    • September 10, 2020
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Political Violence at a Glance
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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.