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Towards effective violence mitigation: transforming political settlements
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014How should ‘new’ forms of violence in the developing world – as opposed to ‘traditional’ civil or intra-state war –be understood; and through which policies could they be prevented and/or mitigated?DocumentPeace and Security Council Report: Issue 65
Institute for Security Studies, 2014This edition includes:DocumentCrime and conflict: The new challenge for peacebuilding
International Alert, 2014This report is offered as a contribution to the growing effort to understand the nexus between organised crime, armed violence and fragility, and to design effective responses.DocumentDifferent Arab Springs? The political elite and de facto political power
Economic Research Forum, Egypt, 2013The intensive campaign of civil resistance that led to the ousting of the Ben Ali regime in Tunisia in January 2011 ushered what has become known as the Arab Spring. Yet, the outcomes in other Arab countries where citizens have tried to follow in the footsteps of Tunisian citizens have been different.DocumentRecognising Women’s Participation in Sustainable and Lasting Peace
2011It is a reality that community, local government, media and even some civil society groups remain unaware of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 on women, peace and security.Document16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign - Take Action Kit - 2014
Centre for Women's Global Leadership, 2014In these turbulent times, the global theme of the 16 Days Campaign, “From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World”, is very pertinent. The 2014 16 Days Campaign!DocumentThe United Nations and a peace process strategy for Syria
Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre, 2014The counterterrorism effort launched by the U.S.-led anti-Islamic State coalition has side-tracked international attention away from a political resolution to the Syrian civil war. Officials, analysts and peace practitioners alike are latching on to quick fixes aimed at mitigating violence at the local level.DocumentConflict Trends, Issue 3, 2014
African Centre for Constructive Resolution of Disputes, 2014From ISIS in Syria and Iraq to the Movement for Unity and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO), Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in the African Sahel and Al-Shabaab in the Horn of Africa, these complex and multifaceted coalitions of non-state actors are directly transforming the way in which conflicts manifest and evolve.DocumentMasculinities, conflict and peacebuilding: perspectives on men through a gender lens
Saferworld, 2014Research tells us that socially constructed gender norms which associate masculinity with power, violence and control can play a role in driving conflict and insecurity. Examining the reasons behind this, ‘Masculinities, conflict and peacebuilding’ aims to advance discussions about integrating a masculinities perspective into peacebuilding policy and practice.DocumentKeeping the peace: re-thinking our approach to security issues as new threats and opportunities emerge
Pacific Institute of Public Policy, 2014The Pacific has seen its share of coups and conflict, but deserves recognition for being a largely peaceful region, relative to others. It also has a wealth of traditional mechanisms to end conflict and initiate reconciliation, methods that may offer a template for global conflict resolution.Pages
