Coup attempt in Bolivia raises questions over role of US in region
Dr Johanna Amaya-Panche, discusses the recent attempted coup in Bolivia, examining the underlying political and economic tensions that contributed to the crisis.
Spaces of Resilience in South Sudan: Higher Education in a New State’s Foundations
In this blog, Robert Wilson reflects on the challenges facing the youth population aspiring to further education under the current political leadership in South Sudan.
What the Nigerian Elections Teach Us about Political Competition in Transactional...
Jared Miller examines how electoral reforms and civic movements intersect with and are shaped by political marketplace competition.
Untangling the Politics of Violence, Identity, and Peace in Nigeria
Jared Miller introduces his two new papers, which explore how political competition in Nigeria intertwines with violent conflict, corruption, and identity politics.
Overloaded? Hope and Scepticism around the Tumaini Peace Initiative for South Sudan
Ibrahim Magara and Jan Pospisil discuss the Tumaini Peace Initiative for South Sudan, which aims to include holdout groups in the country's peace process.
AI and the Art of Peace: Navigating Translation and Tradition
Adam Farquhar and Umar Shehzad explore the advantages and disadvantages of using AI for translating peace agreements.
Yemen: PA-X Matters
Saketh Srinivas explores why tracking and recording peace agreements in PA-X matters, and examines peace and conflict impacts in Yemen.
Enhancing Website Discoverability: Redesigning the PA-X Website for Intuitive...
Shivangi Bansal outlines the UX principles that informed the development of the PA-X website's new and improved user interface.
China's Global Security Blueprint – Implications for Western Security Agency
In light of his recent PeaceRep report, Bernardo Mariani explores how China's Global Security Initiative diverges from Western paradigms.
Contesting, Co-opting, and Cooperating with Liberal Peacemaking
Kasia Houghton summarises four papers which explore the case of Bosnia and Herzegovina and how non-Western actors engage in a long-standing peace process.
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight
A year after the violent clashes between the SAF and the RSF began in Sudan, Jan Pospisil explains what led to the outbreak in fighting and why negotiations are...
Technology in Peacebuilding: Interview with Caleb Gichuhi, Africa Lead at How to Build Up
Caleb Gichuhi reflects on technology in peacebuilding and shares his journey from developing medical apps to exploring SMS technology in peacebuilding initiatives.