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  • About
  • Contributors
  • Topics
    • Russia-Ukraine Conflict
    • Asia
    • Civil War
    • Climate Change
    • Editor’s Picks
    • Elections
    • Ethics
    • Europe
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    • Human Rights
    • Interstate War
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Sub-Saharan Africa

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Is Climate Change Driving Global Conflict?

  • February 1, 2021
Guest post by Nina von Uexkull and Halvard Buhaug While former US President Donald Trump frequently denied man-made…
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Do Refugee Encampment Policies Contribute to Communal Conflict?

  • February 21, 2019
Guest post by Kerstin Fisk. Placing refugees in formal encampments remains the preferred policy solution for most host…
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Conflict Cows in the Congo?

  • February 16, 2017
Guest post by Judith Verweijen. In June 2014, over 35 civilians were killed in the village of Mutarule…
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State Responses to Local Conflict: Providing Security or Protecting Interests?

  • November 12, 2015
By Emma Elfversson When violence erupted in late 2014 between local communities in Turkana, Kenya, where oil was recently…
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Why a Coup in Egypt, and Why Now?

  • July 12, 2013
By Barbara F. Walter Last week’s puzzler posed two questions. First, why has the number of coups in Sub-Sahara…
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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.

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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.