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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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Explaining the Political and Social Unrest in Cuba

  • July 20, 2021
Guest post by William M. LeoGrande “The only thing that could cause a social explosion in this country,”…
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The Anatomy of Backsliding: Why is Democracy Consuming Itself?

  • March 3, 2021
Guest post by Stephan Haggard and Robert R. Kaufman Well before 2016, the United States was becoming increasingly…
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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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The Global Impacts of COVID-19

  • July 13, 2020
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected prospects for peace or conflict; political participation; and civil liberties around the…
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Protesting Against Oppression

  • June 25, 2020
Guest post by James C. Franklin The killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers, captured in a…
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When Are Coups Fake News?

  • June 16, 2020
By guest contributor John Chin Despite the havoc that the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak around the world,…
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An ELN fighter. Photo courtesy of Brasil de Fato.
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Colombia’s Largest Remaining Rebel Army Shows Its Teeth

  • February 24, 2020
By Michael Weintraub Bombs in a major metropolitan center, explosives found on trucks and next to a school,…
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  • February 7, 2020
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Countering Online Foreign Influence in 2020 Elections

  • January 23, 2020
Guest post by Jacob Shapiro and Kristen DeCaires Social media has proved an essential tool for catalyzing political…
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Political Violence @ A Glance is an award-winning online magazine directed by Erica Chenoweth, Christian Davenport, Barbara F. Walter, Joe Young, and Patrick Pierson, 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.

Editor’s Picks
  • Other Peoples’ Wars
    • May 9, 2022
  • Why a Settlement in Ukraine Remains Out of Reach
    • April 22, 2022
  • The War in Ukraine, Food Prices and the World’s Poor
    • March 31, 2022
  • Containment 2.0: Sanctions for the Long Haul
    • March 9, 2022
  • Ukraine as an Instance of State Repression
    • March 3, 2022
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Political Violence at a Glance
  • About
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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.