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  Accountability on the move: the Parliament of Angola

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2005

  The post-indepedence era, experienced in many African countries as a period of flourishing democracy, has, in Angola, been characterised by civil war and political upheaval.
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  In search of strategy: an agenda for applied research transitions from conflict

  Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2004

  This paper reviews the literature on post-conflict reconstruction, describes the existing policy consensus, and suggests a peace implementation framework as a way to structure research on transitions from conflict.The authors argue for an approach to peace implementation that integrates the international implementation machinery to an analysis of social transformations, and which are grouped in
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  Falling behind: a brief on the living conditions of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon

  Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2005

  This report summarises the results of a large survey on living conditions among Palestinian refugees living in Lebanon. FAFO conducted a comprehensive household survey of almost 4,000 households in 1999-2001.
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  Local determinants of African civil wars, 1970–2001

  Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2005

  This study examines local determinants of civil wars in Africa from 1970-2001 using a research methodology where grid cells (100x100 km), rather than countries, are the cross-sectional unit of analysis.
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  Policy or process? The politics of international peace implementation

  Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2004

  This report from an international conference, focuses on peacemaking and peacbuiding in Guatemala, the Middle East, Liberia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Bosnia and Kosovo.
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  Peacebuilding in post-war situations: lessons for Sudan

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004

  This report examines lessons from peacebuilding efforts during the last decade that are relevant to the current challenges in the Sudan.It broadly discusses themes such as economic recovery and reconstruction; post-war government interventions including criminal justice procedures, security sector reform and the prospects for democracy in the Sudan; and cross-cutting issues and challenges such
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  Commerce or crime?: regulating economies of conflict

  Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2003

  In the absence of clear regulation to determine what constitutes unacceptable private sector economic activity in war zones, this report presents a framework for the analysis of economic activity where trade and conflict converge.
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  Internal displacement: global overview of trends and developments in 2004

  Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2005

  This report presents a global overview of the situation of IDPs in 2004. It identifies trends, central themes, and regional situations in internal displacement.The report’s findings include:Africa: with over 13 million IDPs in 19 countries, Africa remained the continent by far most affected by internal displacement in 2004.
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  Peacebuilding: a development perspective

  Information from the Norwegian Government and the Ministries, 2004

  This paper discusses the strategic framework for Norway’s role in peacebuilding. The strategy has three, mutually reinforcing dimensions: security, political development and social and economic development.
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  The Sangha and its relation to the peace process in Sri Lanka

  International Peace Research Institute, Oslo, 2005

  This paper examines the attitude of Buddhist monks to the current Norwegian-facilitated peace process in Sri Lanka and explores their potential to be peace promoters in the process. In order to do so, the paper presents an overall introduction to Buddhism and politics in Sri Lanka and the deals specifically with monks favouring or opposing the Norwegian-facilitated peace process.

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