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Untangling Conflict: Local Peace Agreements in Contemporary Armed Violence

Authors: Jan Pospisil, Laura Wise, and Christine Bell This research draws on discussions held at two Joint Analysis Workshops in October and November 2019 organised by the Political Settlements...

A globalised practice of local peace agreements

Authors: Christine Bell, Laura Wise, Juline Beaujouan, Tim Epple, Robert Forster and Robert Wilson This article argues that local peace agreements can be globalised in three main ways: Local...

Peace Processes and Their Agreements

The authors explore how formalized peace processes function and how established practices are challenged by new global realignments and forms of conflict, and suggest new methods for dealing with...

Designing an interactive real-time web-mapped dashboard to visualise conflict ceasefires...

Authors: Devanjan Bhattacharya, Sanja Badanjak, Christine Bell, Fiona Knäussel, Laura Wise, John Allison, Benjamin Bach In March 2020, the UN Secretary General issued a call for a global ceasefire to...

Breathing Space: Vaccination Ceasefires in Armed Conflict

About: In March 2020, as people worldwide grappled with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations Secretary General (UNSG) called for a global ceasefire “to help create...

Local Peace Processes

Editors: Christine Bell, Jan Pospisil, Laura Wise. In recent years, the difficulties and failures of national level peace processes have prompted increased attention on ‘the local’ as a space...

Accommodation of National Minorities Involved in Territorial Conflicts

The PA-X Spotlight Series addresses questions regarding comparative peace processes, asked by those seeking to influence peace and transition processes. Each Spotlight provides brief comparative material regarding a key...

Pandemic Pauses: Understanding Ceasefires in a Time of Covid-19

On 23 March 2020, the UN Secretary General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres called for an immediate global ceasefire, to help tackle the threat of Covid-19 rather than compound the risk...

An interactive tracker for ceasefires in the time of Covid-19

Authors: John Allison, Sanja Badanja, Benjamin Bach, Christine Bell, Devanjan Bhattacharya, Fiona Knaussel and Laura Wise Acknowledging the distinct health challenges of Covid-19 in conflict-affected states, the piece from...

Local Peace Processes: Opportunities and Challenges for Women’s Engagement

This Spotlight addresses the questions: When and how do local peace processes and agreements address conflict? What are the opportunities and challenges for women and gender-equality advocates seeking to...

Humanitarian Assistance and Gender Perspectives in Peace Agreements

This Spotlight addresses the questions: When and how do peace processes provide for humanitarian assistance? Do peace agreements that provide for humanitarian assistance adopt a gender perspective? The PA-X...

Shared Education in Peace Agreements

Author: Laura Wise This PA-X Spotlight asks: How do peace agreements provide for national belonging and unity through education curricula and unified history textbooks? The PA-X Spotlight Series addresses...