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A water tanker in Karachi, Pakistan.

Political Links to the Water Mafia in Karachi

Niloufer Siddiqui and Erum Haider

Blog / March 23, 2023

NATO Headquarters.

Why Democracies Aren’t More Reliable Alliance Partners

Mark Nieman and Doug Gibler

Blog / March 21, 2023

How Solar Developed from the Bottom-Up in China

Jonas Nahm

Blog / March 14, 2023

Annalena Baerbock speaks at a Green Party event. A small crowd is applauding her.

Viewpoint: Protecting Women Politicians from Online Abuse

Ladyane Souza, Luise Koch, Maria Paula Russo Riva, and Natália Leal

Blog / March 09, 2023

A protest march in Cairo, Egypt against the country’s first democratically elected president, Mohamed Morsi. The crowd is waving Egypt's flag.

Counterrevolutions Are Much More Successful at Toppling Unarmed Revolutions. Here’s Why.

Killian Clarke

Blog / March 07, 2023

Artwork on the wall that separating Israel and Palestine. The main art is a black stencil of a child jump roping with barbed wire, with the words, "CAUTION: CHILDREN PLAYING WITH BARBED WIRE."

Is Israel on the Precipice of Genocide?

Michael Barnett

Blog / March 06, 2023

A narco message.

Threats as a Tool of Criminal Governance

Shauna Gillooly and Philip Luke Johnson

Blog / March 01, 2023

United Nations peacekeepers load an injured person into a truck after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.

Would an Armed Humanitarian Intervention in Haiti Be Legal—And Could It Succeed?

Alexandra Byrne, Zoha Siddiqui, and Kelebogile Zvobgo

Blog / February 28, 2023

President of Russia Vladimir Putin with members of the Russian Olympic team for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Power, Not Peace: The Achilles’ Heel of the Olympic Games

Timothy Sisk

Blog / February 27, 2023

Soldiers walk amid destroyed Russian tanks in Bucha, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, April 3, 2022.

On the One-Year Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

PVG Contributors and Guests

Blog / February 21, 2023

Soldiers ride on a vehicle flying the Ukrainian flag

Ukraine One Year After the Invasion

IGCC Experts

Blog / February 21, 2023

Why Calls for Secession Come and Go

Kevin Gatter

Blog / February 07, 2023

Can Democracy Assistance Be Effective in the Age of Authoritarianism?

Oren Samet and Susan Hyde

Blog / February 06, 2023

China’s Uncharacteristic Approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Development

Jeffrey Ding

Blog / February 03, 2023

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

Júlia Palik

Blog / January 31, 2023

Why Do Mass Expulsions Still Happen?

Meghan Garrity

Blog / January 30, 2023

The Colombian Government and the ELN Rebels Are Negotiating Again. Women Need a Seat at the Table

Shauna N. Gillooly

Blog / January 26, 2023

Popular Mobilization Makes Democracy More Likely After a Coup

Marianne Dahl and Kristian Skrede Gleditsch

Blog / January 17, 2023