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Where are the Women in Peace Agreement Implementation?

  • October 26, 2018
Guest post by Louise Olsson and Madhav Joshi. “In 2020, the United Nations, Members States, regional organizations and…
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The UN’s Defining Challenge: Peacekeeping and Protection of Civilians

  • October 24, 2018
Guest post by Hanne Fjelde, Lisa Hultman, & Desirée Nilsson. According to former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, protecting…
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Security-Civil Liberties Trade-offs: International Cooperation in Extraordinary Rendition

  • October 8, 2018
Guest post by Rebecca Cordell. Following the launch of the War on Terror, the United States established a…
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Repression, Regime Consolidation, and Latin America’s Authoritarian (Re)Turn

  • September 25, 2018
By Kai Thaler for Denver Dialogues. This week, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega is planning to attend the United…
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UN Peacekeeping and the Demand for Sex Trafficking

  • August 30, 2018
Guest post by Carla Martinez Machain, Michael Flynn, and Sam R. Bell.  United Nations peacekeeping forces have proven to be…
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Reflecting on Kofi Annan: Can We Love What We are Without Hating What We are Not?

  • August 27, 2018
Guest post by Akbar Ahmed and Brian Forst. Kofi Annan will long be remembered for his celebrated, if…
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Making Efforts to Improve UN Peacekeeping

  • July 25, 2018
Guest post by Chiara Ruffa. UN peacekeeping often works: overwhelming evidence tells us it saves lives, and—usually—keeps peace…
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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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The Last Best Aid? Rethinking Paralegal Assistance

  • July 9, 2018
Guest post by Geoffrey Swenson. In an era of ever increasing skepticism towards foreign aid, international paralegal assistance…
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Is the UN Security Council Losing Legitimacy?

  • June 7, 2018
Guest post by Anjali Kaushlesh Dayal.  The UN Security Council (UNSC) is at a precipice. The Trump administration’s…
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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.