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Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration in Ethiopia: What to Expect

  • January 31, 2023
Guest post by Júlia Palik In November 2022, the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front…
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Does UN Peacekeeping Work? A New Perspective

  • September 26, 2022
Guest post by William G. Nomikos In a recent New York Times op-ed entitled “I Love the U.N.,…
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Which Wars Lead to Hunger (and Which Do Not)?

  • June 3, 2021
Guest post by Peter White, Brandon Ives, Paul Huth, and David Backer Famine is increasingly likely in the…
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Should UN Peacekeepers Help Regulate Conflict Minerals?

  • May 6, 2021
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Patrick Hunnicutt In September 2020, a Mai-Mai militia attempted to seize…
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Why Healthy Skepticism About This Year’s Nobel Peace Prize is Warranted

  • December 10, 2020
Guest post by Ida Rudolfsen Today the World Food Program (WFP) receives this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. The…
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Twenty years after UNSCR 1325: Any progress ending wartime sexual violence?

  • October 30, 2020
Guest post by Ragnhild Nordås, Dara Kay Cohen, Robert Nagel Tomorrow is the 20th anniversary of the groundbreaking…
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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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Have We Seen Another Coup in Guinea-Bissau?

  • April 21, 2020
By guest contributor Daniel Rio Tinto Roughly a year ago, Jonathan Powell and Clayton Besaw wrote a guest…
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The ISIS flag as graffiti. Photo courtesy of Thierry Ehrmann.
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What if Al Qaeda and the Islamic State Joined Forces?

  • March 23, 2020
By Evan Perkoski What if Al Qaeda and the Islamic State were to join forces? At first glance,…
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Fact Checkers Exposed Trump but also Exposed Human Rights Reporting

  • May 29, 2019
Guest post by Suzie Mulesky. Humanitarian Crisis at the Southern Border During the longest-running US government shutdown, President…
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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.