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At Washington Post The Dobbs decision alone is not likely to push the U.S. into civil conflict. But when you add in other trends, the risk is ticking upward....

With Debra Leiter at Political Violence at a Glance Vladimir Putin almost certainly failed to anticipate that Germany would be willing to sacrifice the benefits of cheaper Russian gas to punish Russian aggression in Ukraine. But Tuesday, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz indefinitely paused...

With Navin Bapat at Political Violence at a Glance. Earlier this month, the Taliban proposed a ceasefire to facilitate negotiations with the United States. What should we expect from those negotiations?...

With Kyleanne Hunter, Theresa Schroeder, and Jeremy Teigen at Washington Post. And that’s hurting military readiness and effectiveness....

With Jeremy Teigen at Washington Post.

With Jessica Blankshain and Debra Leiter at Political Violence at a Glance Since February 24, Israel Defense Force (IDF) reservists have joined popular protests against efforts by Israel’s far-right coalition’s efforts to weaken judicial independence. The effort, supported by Prime Minister Benyamin...

With Elizabeth Brannon at Political Violence at a Glance. After Aisha Gdour took part in the 2011 uprising that ousted Muammar Qaddafi, she told the New York Times after the Libyan dictator’s fall, “Maybe I can be the new president or the mayor.” Many more women had also taken risks to protest the...

At Political Violence at a Glance Does adding a terrorist group to the US State Department’s Foreign Terrorist Organization list reduce its violence?...

With Navin Bapat at Political Violence at a Glance On Thursday, August 26, as the United States and other Western countries raced to evacuate their nationals and Afghans from Kabul airport, suicide bombers detonated explosives outside the airport’s gates, where crowds waited anxiously for entry....

At Political Violence at a Glance The US State Department appears on the verge of removing five organizations from its list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO). None of the groups have been active in terrorism since 2018, and two—the far-right Israeli group Kahane Chai and the Islamist al-Jama...