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The Left's Embrace of Political Violence

World Leaders Condemn Political Violence

“World leaders condemned political violence after the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday, the third in three years to unfold close to President Trump,”...

We Need To Have an Honest Discussion About Political Violence

Violence motivated by political differences has emerged as a defining, if alarming, feature of 21st -century American civil life. Neither side in our nation's increasingly dangerou...

When state violence goes unanswered

When state violence goes unanswered Kate Noble Wed, 04/22/2026 - 09:28

The rise of political violence under Trump

Redi Tlhabi speaks to Professor Robert Pape on the rise of political violence in the US.

The Ideological Roots of Leftist Political Violence

What’s behind the alarming spike in leftist political violence? In the past two years, President Donald Trump has faced three assassination attempts, with the most recent one argua...

The Left Is in Thrall to Political Violence

Left-wing political violence won't end unless it's actively stopped. We are not going to argue our way to peace.

When Political Violence Becomes Acceptable, It Becomes Inevitable

A society that begins to excuse political violence should not be surprised when political violence multiplies. Once you create a moral framework in which violence is not merely und...

Political violence remains an ‘Electoral Tool’ in Colombia: Ex-Petro official

Buenos Aires, Argentina – José Roberto Acosta, a former senior official in President Gustavo Petro’s government and current ambassador to Argentina, assessed Colombia’s next presid...

Gunfire in the Senate: How the Philippines’ Political War Turned Violent

A senator’s escape and chaotic Senate standoff have intensified the country’ political crisis ahead of 2028

Is America in a Politically Violent Age?

A conversation with Sean Westwood, a professor at Dartmouth who tracks political violence and Americans' perceptions of it.

EU calls for violence free polls ahead of August

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American Political Violence Highest in Decades

Sunday, reflecting on yet another assassination attempt on President Trump,* Steven Taylor noted that “We are Steeped in Violence.” He noted that mass shootings are on the rise, th...

Political violence possible if Duterte removed — GeoQuant

THE IMPEACHMENT proceedings against Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio have raised the possibility of further instability and political violence in the country, according to an ass...

Antigovernment Violence Hits a 30-Year High

Wall Street Journal: “In fact, domestic attacks and plots against the U.S. government are at their highest levels since at least 1994…” “For the first time in 20 years, they are co...

Political violence hits record high on Allianz Risk Barometer

Corporate anxiety reaches a tipping point as global conflicts force boardrooms to rethink their 2026 risk playbook

Study: Anti-Government Violence Hit 30-Year High in 2025

A study from the Wall Street Journal shows that anti-government violence hit a 30-year high in 2025, a trend that has held into 2026. The post Study: Anti-Government Violence Hit 3...

Another sign of a political violence ‘epidemic’

Editors at National Review Online react to the latest high-profile incident of politically motivated violence. An armed man charged toward the ballroom where President Trump and hi...

Mainstreaming Violence Against a President

From one assassination attempt to the next.

Political Entrepreneurs or Bandits? The “Criminal” Origins of Peripheral Rebellions

Political Entrepreneurs or Bandits? The “Criminal” Origins of Peripheral Rebellions By Janet I. Lewis and Stephen Rangazas, George Washington University How and why do armed groups...

Data reveals threats to lawmakers on the rise despite calls to end political violence

A recent Pew Research study found that 85% percent of Americans believe political violence is on the rise, with roughly half of Americans blaming the right and the other half blami...

Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the growing risks of political violence

NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the fallout from the White House Corr...

White House Correspondents’ Dinner Aftermath: Many Americans Entertain the Idea of Violence

To Counter Rising Political Violence, America Needs to Reinforce Its Early Warning Infrastructure

Stakeholders must reinforce U.S. monitoring and response infrastructure to address growing risks of political violence. The post To Counter Rising Political Violence, America Needs...