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Can Nonviolent Civil Resistance Stop Putin?

  • March 11, 2022
By Isak Svensson and guest contributor Sebastian van Baalen Much focus in the current debate on reversing Putin’s…
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Why Have Military Courts Become Such a Popular Tool of Repression?

  • January 24, 2022
Guest post by Brett J. Kyle and Andrew G. Reiter In November, the Taliban government in Afghanistan announced…
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A Coup in Jordan? Why Even Fabricated Plots Matter

  • April 20, 2021
Guest post by Salah Ben Hammou and Rosalie Rubio On April 3, 2021, Jordanian authorities claimed to have…
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Humiliation is the Key to Understanding Widespread Rebellion

  • July 29, 2020
Guest post by Mustafa Kirişçi and Ibrahim Kocaman  George Floyd suffered the humiliation of dying when a police…
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Trends in Militarized Policing: New Data and Puzzles

  • July 23, 2020
Guest post by Erica De Bruin In recent months, protests in support of Black Lives Matter—and the federal…
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The Egyptian Government has Banned Yellow Vests. Should it?

  • December 21, 2018
By Dawn Brancati and Adrián Lucardi. The Egyptian government banned the sale of yellow vests this week in…
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Migration in the Mediterranean: A Second Crisis of Europe’s Making

  • July 17, 2018
By Devon Cone and Kelsey P. Norman for Denver Dialogues. EU heads of state met two weeks ago…
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States are Far Less Likely to Engage in Mass Violence Against Nonviolent Uprisings than Violent Uprisings

  • May 8, 2018
By Erica Chenoweth and Evan Perkoski for Denver Dialogues.  What drives governments to crack down on and kill…
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Islam, Religiosity, Politics, and Support for Anti-US Violent Extremism in the Arab World

  • September 30, 2015
Guest post by James A. Piazza  Islam is routinely depicted as a violent religion in US political discourse and…
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The Biggest Threat to the Middle East Isn’t ISIL. It’s Civil Wars.

  • August 17, 2015
By Barbara F. Walter The greatest threat to American interests in the Middle East doesn’t come from ISIL…
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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.