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China in Afghanistan: balancing power projection and minimal intervention
Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India, 2015As it was foreseen, the initial months following the start of the Northern Atlantic Treaty Organisation’s (NATO) withdrawal from Afghanistan were harsh for the Afghan government and civilians. In April 2015, the Taliban launched their annual spring offensive ‘Azm’ - their most elaborate attack since they were overturned from power in 2001.DocumentThinking outside the box: exploring the critical roles of sports, arts, and culture in preventing violent extremism
Hedayah, 2015Unlike traditional law-enforcement and military responses to terrorism and conflict, countering violent extremism (CVE) efforts take a preventive approach aimed at reducing the appeal and recruiting potential of extremist groups.DocumentChallenges in designing counterinsurgency policy: an institutionalist perspective
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015Research on India's counterinsurgency practice is divided intotwo categories. One emphasises moderation in the use of coercive power, while the other highlights its wanton abuse.DocumentIndia in the missile technology control regime: prospects and implications
Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015India formally applied for membership to the Missile Technology IControl Regime in June 2015 as part of efforts to integrate itself with the global non-proliferation architecture.DocumentWILPF Report on the 59th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
PeaceWomen: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 2015Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) delegates from all over the world converged on New York for the 59th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW59) to advocate for a transformative and sustainable Post-2015 development agenda that addresses the root causes of violence and war, and integrates issues of disarmament, women’s human rights, and women,DocumentHigh-Level dialogue towards a continental results framework on women, peace and security in Africa
United Nations, 2015Hosted on the United Nations WebTV service and organised by the Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA), this 90 minute recording documents the high-level dialogue towards a continental framework on women, peace and security in Africa.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!DocumentBiological Weapons Convention Confidence: the prohibition and learning from the past
Institute for Security Studies, 2014The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) seeks to completely exclude the possibility that biological agents and toxins will be used as weapons. In recent years many states parties to the convention have expressed unease about its accomplishments since 2001 and its future direction.DocumentImplementing the responsibility to protect: new directions for international peace and security?
Igarape Institute, 2013The international peace and security architecture is undergoing a profound renovation in the twenty first century. The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine is being re-evaluated from political and operational perspectives, while the Responsibility while Protecting (RwP), a Brazilian initiative, can be a new direction for international peace and security.DocumentTo save succeeding generations: UN Security Council reform and the protection of civilians
Igarape Institute, 2013The UN needs to be reformed, and this has been an almost constant item on the agenda of the General Assembly and Security Council since the creation of the organisation. The current paper is a contribution to the debate about UN reform, with specific reference to the protection of civilians by peacekeeping missions under international law.Pages