Child Soldiers and Peace Agreements
Sean Molloy makes recommendations on how peace agreements can best address the issue of child soldiers, drawing on a new dataset of references to children in peace agreements.
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A Primer on Geocoding for Peace and Conflict Studies
Adam Farquhar explores the concept of geocoding, its evolution, and its benefits and drawbacks, offering practical suggestions for working with geocoding tools and peace agreements.
Non-Western engagement in peace processes and the rise of ‘hedging’ by elites in...
Focusing on Myanmar and Nepal, Monalisa Adhikari analyses the changing landscape of peacebuilding support to conflict-affected states and the increasing bargaining leverage of elites.
The Role of MSMEs in Syria in Poverty Reduction and Peacebuilding: Challenges and...
This report delves into the current and potential contribution of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Syria to poverty reduction and peacebuilding at the local level.
From Protests to Paper: Using PeaceFem to Analyse Women's Inclusion in Peace Processes
This paper examines the PeaceFem mobile app dataset and what it reveals about women's participation in peace processes over time.
Global Governance and Human Security
Mary Kaldor traces human security's evolution, critiques, and its resurgence, including in national militaries and NATO.
Human Security in Future Military Operations
This chapter argues that human security is an alternative to war and its universal adoption would mean the end of organised collective violence between two groups.
The African Union and Emerging Patterns of Global Health Governance
This article focuses on how the response of the AU and Africa CDC to COVID-19 is driving an evolution in public health within Africa.
Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration in Tigray
This memo contends that the proposal for disarmament, demobilization and reintegration in Tigray, as put forth by the Federal Government of Ethiopia and the Interim Regional Government of Tigray,...
Is the 'Buy Ukrainian' Policy Legal?
This policy brief assesses Ukraine's current legal frameworks for procurement and legal impediments to a 'Buy Ukrainian' policy.
Framing ASEAN’s Cooperation with India and China over Myanmar Post-coup: A Strategic...
This article argues that there is an opportunity for ASEAN to work with India and China through a framework of “strategic resourcing” to address the post-coup crisis in Myanmar
Two-Level Game or the Primacy of Domestic Politics? Ethiopia’s Regional Foreign Policy...
This paper contends that Ethiopia’s foreign policy since 2018 reflects a combination of Abiy Ahmed's efforts to consolidate domestic power, through a deeply personalized and de-institutionalized mode of conducting...