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  Conducting a conflict assessment: a framework for strategy and program development

  US Agency for International Development, 2005

  This conflict assessment framework (CAF) is a companion document to a series of toolkits being developed by USAID's Office of Conflict Management and Mitigation.Together, the assessment framework and toolkits are designed to help relevant USAID mechanisms and implementing partners gain a deeper understanding of the forces driving violence and to develop more strategic and focused interventions
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  The role of small arms during the 2003-2004 conflict in Iraq

  Small Arms Survey, 2005

  This survey compares mortality in Iraq during the period of 14.6 months before the 2003 invasion with the 17.8 months that followed and assesses the change in causes of death over that period.A cross-sectional nationwide survey was conducted during September of 2004.
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  Human security: linking development and security in an age of terror

  European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes, 2005

  Human security is commonly understood as prioritising the security of people, especially their welfare, safety and well-being, rather than that of states.
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  Exploring religious conflict

  RAND Corporation, 2005

  This report summarises the proceedings from workshop that brought intelligence and religious analysts together to assess religious motivations in international politics and discover what may cause religiously rooted violence, and how states have sought to take advantage of or contain religious violence.
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  Human Development Report 2005: international cooperation at a crossroads - aid, trade and security in an unequal world

  Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 2005

  Will the MDG targets be met if current development trends continue? Not according to the 2005 Human Development Report (HDR), which cites inequality as the issue of prime concern in the fight against poverty. The report argues that economic development alone will fail to produce sustained poverty reduction.
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  Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: the role played by conversion

  Bonn International Center for Conversion, 2005

  This is the introductory chapter from the Conversion Survey 2005: global disarmament, demilitarisation and demobilisation.
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  In larger freedom: towards development, security and human rights for all

  United Nations and Global Security, 2005

  This report was published in anticipation of the Millennium Declaration 5 year review of September 2005, as a programme for action.
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  The Iraq quagmire: the mounting costs of war and the case for bringing home the troops

  Institute for Policy Studies, Washington, 2005

  This report takes a comprehensive look at the human, economic, social, security, environmental, and human rights costs of the war in Iraq and the ensuing occupation. It then provides what it calls an exit strategy: a plan to bring the troops home and internationalise the peace, arguing that instead of helping make Iraq safer and more stable, U.S.
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  How much weight for military capabilities? Africa's new peace and security architecture and the role of external actors

  Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI), 2005

  Peace and security have become a priority issue for the African continent itself, but also for the international community. The author argues that past events clearly indicate that mechanisms put in place by African nations themselves (e.g.
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  Dissuading terror: strategic influence and the struggle against terrorism

  RAND Corporation, 2005

  This paper argues that the United States' anti-terrorist measures must include stategic influence as part of government policy, aimed at dissuading terrorists from attacking the United States, diverting youths from joining terrorist groups, and persuading the leaders of states and nongovernmental institutions to withhold support for terrorists.The report addresses the role of strategic influenc

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