Information on "Peace"
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23 Apr 2013
New Issues in Peacebuilding
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, four experts discuss recent developments in peacebuilding. More on «New Issues in Peacebuilding» -
23 Apr 2013
Normative Changes in Peacekeeping Operations: How Much are Current Norms and Practices Challenged?
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, three experts discuss the extent to which Western-dominated peacekeeping norms and practices are now being challenged by new stakeholders, particularly African ones. More on «Normative Changes in Peacekeeping Operations: How Much are Current Norms and Practices Challenged?» -
23 Apr 2013
Mediating Today's Armed Conflicts: Dilemmas, Trends and Approaches
In this audio presentation from the 2013 International Security Forum, three experts discuss the nature of peace mediation and how it has changed over time. More on «Mediating Today's Armed Conflicts: Dilemmas, Trends and Approaches»
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7 Mar 2013
Progress, Challenges and Prospects for Peace and Reconstruction in Darfur, Sudan
In this podcast, Bashir Niam, who is the Minister for Infrastructure and Reconstruction at the Darfur Regional Authority (DRA), talks about recent developments in Darfur that involve his areas of responsibility. More on «Progress, Challenges and Prospects for Peace and Reconstruction in Darfur, Sudan» -
4 Mar 2013
'Careful What you Wish For': Peace, Military Literacy, and the Future of the Use of Force in G-8 Countries
In this audio presentation, Professor Ivan Arreguin-Toft, who is from Oxford University's Blavatnik School of Government, talks about something not everyone has anymore -- i. More on «'Careful What you Wish For': Peace, Military Literacy, and the Future of the Use of Force in G-8 Countries»
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27 Feb 2013
Enhancing the Police Dimension of the African Standby Force
In this podcast, Sivuyile Bam and Annette Leijenaar discuss the African Union's growing Peace Support Operations capabilities, to include the policing powers they might involve. More on «Enhancing the Police Dimension of the African Standby Force»
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7 Nov 2012
Achieving Peace, Security and Justice in the Great Lakes Region
In this audio presentation, Dr. Phil Clark from the University of London's SOAS reviews the recent analytic work that has been done on the security status of the Great Lakes region in Africa. More on «Achieving Peace, Security and Justice in the Great Lakes Region»
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27 Sep 2012
Is the World Becoming More Peaceful?
In this vigorous discussion, two leading thinkers in global affairs--Harvard professor Steven Pinker and "Atlantic" correspondent Robert D. More on «Is the World Becoming More Peaceful? »
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31 Aug 2012
Are Grand Bargains Overrated?
This audio presentation grapples with a major international relations-centered question -- are grand diplomatic bargains and comprehensive solutions indeed possible when trying to resolve today's increasingly off-kilter conflicts? More on «Are Grand Bargains Overrated?»
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25 Jul 2012
NATO Not Prepared for Comprehensive Approach
Given NATO's financial constraints, its 'comprehensive approach' to crisis management has become little more than a "verbal exercise," according to Andrew Michta from the German Marshall Fund of the United States. More on «NATO Not Prepared for Comprehensive Approach»
