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1. www.journalofdemocracy.org › articles › the-rise-ofThe Rise of Political Violence in the United States

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   Globally, four factors elevate the risk of election-related violence, whether carried out directly by a political party through state security or armed party youth wings, outsourced to militias and gangs, or perpetrated by ordinary citizens: 1) a highly competitive election that could shift the balance of power; 2) partisan division based on ...

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2. carnegieendowment.org › 2022/03/31 › rise-inThe Rise in Political Violence in the United States and ...

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   Mar 31, 2022 · It has also increased the normalization of political violence in America and caused political violence and extremism to burgeon. America faces a political violence problem that, though violence is currently low, is already causing serious damage to our democracy.

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   What drives political violence in the United States today?

   • This commentary investigates four important drivers of political violence in the United States today: toxic political polarization, toxic identity-based ideologies, assaults on democratic norms, and disinformation and political conspiracies. Each of these contributes to violent political instability.

   Drivers of Political Violence in the United States

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   What causes violent groups in the United States?

   • Recent alterations to violent groups in the United States and to the composition of the two main political parties have created a latent force for violence that can be 1) triggered by a variety of social events that touch on a number of interrelated identities; or 2) purposefully ignited for partisan political purposes.

   The Rise of Political Violence in the United States

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   Is there political violence in the United States?

   • In the wake of the January 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of former President Donald Trump, expert and public attention has turned to the issue of political violence in the United States.

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   What causes violence in America today?

   • Explanations for today’s violence vary, ranging from widespread financial anxiety and the upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic to unease at America’s changing racial and ethnic demographics and a coarsening of political rhetoric in the Trump era.

   Political violence in polarized U.S. at its worst since 1970s

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4. carnegieendowment.org › 2023/09/05 › polarizationPolarization, Democracy, and Political Violence in the United ...

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   Sep 5, 2023 · Five Facts About Polarization in the United States. American voters are less ideologically polarized than they think they are, and that misperception is greatest for the most politically engaged people. Americans across parties share many policy preferences.

5. greatergood.berkeley.edu › article › itemWhat’s Driving Political Violence in America? - Greater Good

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   Nov 7, 2018 · 1. Aggression. Mason and Kalmoe identified three degrees of violent attitudes: Some people hold views that rationalize harm towards political opponents, others express happiness toward their deaths, and still others endorse outright violence against them. Put together, these are the components of lethal partisanship.

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7. www.reuters.com › usa-politics-violencePolitical violence in polarized U.S. at its worst since 1970s

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   Aug 9, 2023 · About two-thirds of the politically violent incidents documented by Reuters were assaults by lone assailants or clashes between rival groups at public events, such as demonstrations over police...

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8. www.msnbc.com › opinion › america-s-growing-problemAmerica's growing problem with political violence, explained

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   Nov 23, 2021 · Zeeshan Aleem: We've been seeing right-wing vigilantes clashing with left-wing protesters in the streets, right-wing extremist attacks fueling a spike in domestic terrorism, violent messages sent...

9. journals.sagepub.com › doi › fullDrivers of Political Violence in the United States - James A ...

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   Oct 26, 2022 · This commentary investigates four important drivers of political violence in the United States today: toxic political polarization, toxic identity-based ideologies, assaults on democratic norms, and disinformation and political conspiracies. Each of these contributes to violent political instability.