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Conflict and security

Structures of Peace
( Human Security Gateway , 2011)
Structures of Peace is a new conceptual framework for understanding and describing the factors that create a peaceful society. Derived from an empirical and statistical analysis of the Global Peace In...
Organized crime and instability in Central Africa: a threat assessment
( T. Leggett / Human Security Gateway , 2011)
Organized crime has not received a lot of attention in Central Africa, for the simple reason that other issues have seemed more pressing. However, as this report argues, much of the ongoing violence i...
Measuring peace in the media
( Human Security Gateway , 2010)

This report explores the media coverage, or lack of coverage, of peace and conflict with a special emphasis on news themes that may help to create stable, peaceful societies. The paper states that ...

Exploring the connections between community security and Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR)
( R. Willems;W. Verkoren;M. Derks / Human Security Gateway , 2009)

Local communities can play a crucial role in promoting security and stability in conflict and post-conflict settings. Not only can they complement state programmes but also can effect numerous secu...

Security promotion in fragile states: can local meet national?
( R. Williams;W. Verkoren;M. Derks / Human Security Gateway , 2009)

Security Sector Reform (SSR) is coming under increasing scrutiny from researchers. Recent studies have sought to determine whether such ‘top-down’ approaches can offer a comprehensive r...

The struggle after combat: the role of NGOs in DDR processes, synthesis study
( B. Klem;P. Douma / Human Security Gateway , 2008)

Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) has emerged as a pre-eminent tool for states emerging from intra-state conflict. Much research on the subject has focused on the specifics of &ls...


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