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    On the (im-)possible inclusion of humanitarian assistance into peacebuilding efforts.

    Journal of Humanitarian Assistance, 2001
    Focuses on the feasibility of including humanitarian action into peacebuilding strategies by taking a closer look at the reality of humanitarian organisations.Based upon the concept of peacebuilding, it discussed three sets of prerequisites for successfully combining humanitarian and peacebuilding efforts the compatibility of the objectives pursued in humanitarianism and peacebuilding
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    Aiding peace and war: UNHCR, returnee reintegration, and the relief-development debate

    Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, UNHCR, 1999
    Looks at UNHCR’s evolving policy with regard to reintegration of refugees in the context of wider debates on relief-development aid linkages, and of broader changes in international relations in the post-Cold War era.
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    Forced migration and the evolving humanitarian regime

    Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, UNHCR, 2001
    Paper begins by exploring in the nature of forced migration, describing the various categories of migrants and the manner in which they overlap and share common characteristics and needs.The paper then goes on to outline briefly the existing international regime, with particular focus on the institutional missions and mandates of the principal international organizations responsible for assist
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    Convention and Protocol relating to the status of refugees

    Global Consultations on International Protection,, 1999
    Texts of the 1951 convention and 1967 protocol relating to the status and treatment of refugees.
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    Central Asia: fault lines in the new security map

    International Crisis Group, 2001
    This article indicates after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the independent states that emerged in Central Asia have been marked more by confrontation than cooperation. This is particularly emphasised in the three states that are the focus of this report: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.The article finds that:there are three ongoing military confrontations in the region.
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    Peace-making in the new world disorder: a study of the Afghan conflict and attempts to resolve it

    Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 2001
    This paper aims to contribute to an improved understanding of 1) the dynamics of the Afghan conflict 2) the interests and agendas of those involved in the fighting 3) the social and political transformation that has occurred in Afghanistan during the war 4) the ways the international community has attempted to resolve the conflict.
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    Kyrgyzstan at ten: trouble in the "island of democracy"

    International Crisis Group, 2001
    For most of the decade since it gained independence, Kyrgyzstan has been described as an island of democracy and stability in Central Asia.
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    Central Asia: Uzbekistan at ten: repression and instability

    International Crisis Group, 2001
    This article suggests that the mounting instability in Uzbekistan is caused by a failure to embrace real political or economic reform.
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    Central Asian perspectives on 11 September and the Afghan crisis

    International Crisis Group, 2001
    This article dicusses the impact of the military effort on Afghanistan on the five Central Asian nations (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan).The article indicates that:Central Asian countries are resisting what they perceive as their own islamic threattwo decades of conflict in Afghanistan have already had a major impact on Central Asia.
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    Afghanistan and humanitarian action

    Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2001
    Series of articles from the HPN Humanitarian Exchange focusing on experience of humanitarian intervention in AfghanistanArticles focus on The politicisation of humanitarian aid and its consequences for AfghansThe Strategic Framework and Principled Common ProgrammingHumanitarian aid and human rights Natural disasters and complex political emergencies: responding to drought

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