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"Peace"
July 2013
June 2013
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19 Jun 2013
The Philippines: Dismantling Rebel Groups
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This report examines the Philippine Government's recent attempts to end major insurgencies within the country, including the Moro Islamic Liberation Front's (MILF) rebellion in Mindanao. More on «The Philippines: Dismantling Rebel Groups»
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12 Jun 2013
Israel: Background and US Relations
Author: Jim Zanotti
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report analyzes US policy towards Israel, in light of the new Israeli government formed by Prime Minister Netanyahu in March 2013. More on «Israel: Background and US Relations»
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12 Jun 2013
A Tentative Peace in Myanmar’s Kachin Conflict
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher:
International Crisis Group
This briefing examines the peace agreement signed between the Myanmar government and the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO). More on «A Tentative Peace in Myanmar’s Kachin Conflict»
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8 Jun 2013
An Uncertain Road to Peace: Domestic and Regional Challenges in the Turkish-Kurdish Process
Author: Emanuela Pergolizzi
Publisher:
Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This Working Paper examines the ongoing peace negotiations between the Turkish government and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). More on «An Uncertain Road to Peace: Domestic and Regional Challenges in the Turkish-Kurdish Process»
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5 Jun 2013
Mary Elizabeth King on Civil Action for Social Change, the Transnational Women's Movement, and the Arab Awakening
Author: Mary E King
Publisher:
Theory Talks
In this talk, Mary King gives her opinion on the main challenges in the fields of peace and conflict studies, and international relations. More on «Mary Elizabeth King on Civil Action for Social Change, the Transnational Women's Movement, and the Arab Awakening»
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5 Jun 2013
Peacekeeping 2014: An Agenda for Enhanced Effectiveness
Author: Hanne Bursch, Ian Proctor
Publisher:
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This brief discusses how UN Peacekeeping Operations (PKOs) can be adapted to fulfill increasingly complex and varied roles. More on «Peacekeeping 2014: An Agenda for Enhanced Effectiveness»
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Jun 2013
The Elephant in the Room: How Can Peace Operations Deal with Organized Crime?
Author: Walter Kemp, Mark Shaw, Arthur Boutellis
Publisher:
International Peace Institute (IPI)
Although the threats that organized crime pose to UN peace operations are increasing, most missions lack either the mandate or resources to deal with them effectively. More on «The Elephant in the Room: How Can Peace Operations Deal with Organized Crime?»