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Yucatán as an Exception to Rising Criminal Violence in Mexico

  • March 23, 2022
Guest post by Shannan Mattiace and Sandra Ley Over the last several months, violence in the Riviera Maya…
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Beyond Blood Avocados

  • February 14, 2022
Guest post by Joel Herrera On July 14, 2021, ten people were reportedly abducted by armed men in…
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Looking Back at 9/11

  • September 9, 2021
It’s been twenty years since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Conventional wisdom holds that the tragic…
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The Rise of Criminal Governance in Mexico

  • May 27, 2021
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Joel Herrera On Wednesday morning, March 31, 2021, armed convoys were…
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Line of police officers with batons and camo. Photo courtesy of katesheets.
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Militarization of the Police

  • March 25, 2020
Guest post by Lindsay P. Cohn The COVID-19 pandemic raises important questions about civil liberties and the use…
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Protecting Citizens or Punishing Criminals? Staying Vigilant in Mexico’s Drug War

  • March 20, 2019
By Omar García-Ponce, Lauren Young, and Thomas Zeitzoff. This past July, Mexicans voted for change. Leftist leader Andrés…
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An Amnesty Deal for Mexico’s Drug Cartels?

  • December 11, 2017
By Brian J. Phillips Mexico’s leading presidential candidate, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, recently said he would consider offering…
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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.