Information on "Peace Research " and "Asia"
March 2012
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20 Mar 2012
The Koran Desecration and the Role of Religion in Conflict
Author: Qamar-ul Huda
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
The desecration of the Koran and Islamic writings caused violent unrest in Afghanistan and raises concerns about essential training in culture and religion for US personnel. More on «The Koran Desecration and the Role of Religion in Conflict» -
Mar 2012
Lessons from Women's Programs in Afghanistan and Iraq
Author: Kathleen Kuehnast, Manal Omar, Steven E Steiner, Hodei Sultan
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
As Afghanistan and Iraq enter a difficult transition period, women in these countries are increasingly vulnerable to having their rights and opportunities set back at least a generation. More on «Lessons from Women's Programs in Afghanistan and Iraq»
January 2012
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2012
The Political Psychology of War Rape
Author: Inger Skjelsbæk, Helga Hernes, Torunn L Tryggestad, Gudrun Østby
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
The document is an electronic newsletter launched in response to growing interest among the public for information about women, peace and security issues. More on «The Political Psychology of War Rape» -
2012
A Good Office? Twenty Years of UN Mediation in Myanmar
Author: Anna Magnusson, Morten B Pedersen
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
This report tells the story of UN mediation efforts in Myanmar through the lens of four special envoys: Alvaro de Soto, Razali Ismail, Ibrahim Gambari, and Vijay Nambiar. More on «A Good Office? Twenty Years of UN Mediation in Myanmar»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Conflict Resolutions: Learning Lessons from Dialogue Processes in India
Author: The Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre), Delhi Policy Group
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This publication, the second in a series of three on comparative conflict management perspectives in Asia, analyzes India's lengthy peacemaking experience and highlight its diversity. More on «Conflict Resolutions: Learning Lessons from Dialogue Processes in India»
May 2011
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May 2011
Routes Across the Nistru
Author: John Beyer
Publisher: Saferworld
The problem of Transnistria is now on the borders of the EU: Transnistria is the EU’s problem. More on «Routes Across the Nistru»
February 2011
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Feb 2011
Making Peace in Afghanistan
Author: Minna Jarvenpaa
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report draws on a series of workshops entitled "Anticipating a Political Process in Afghanistan: How Should the International Community Respond?" which brought together some thirty analysts, both Afghans and foreigners, who have spent many years... More on «Making Peace in Afghanistan»
November 2010
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Nov 2010
Women at the Indonesian Peace Table
Author: Rohaiza Ahmad Asi, Cate Buchanan, Irine Hiraswari Gayatri, Akiko Horiba, Shienny Angelita, Lidya Christin Sinaga
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
This report, co-produced with the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, looks at the roles of Indonesian women in conflict resolution, at the formal and informal levels. More on «Women at the Indonesian Peace Table» -
Nov 2010
The Importance of Autonomy
Author: Kumudini Samuel
Publisher: Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD Centre)
In this opinion, Kumudini Samuel examines the role of the Sub Committee on Gender Issues (SGI) created in 2002 as part of the 2002-2003 Sri Lankan peace process. More on «The Importance of Autonomy»
September 2010
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1 Sep 2010
CrisisWatch, Nr. 85
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This issue of CrisisWatch summarizes developments during the month of August 2010 in some 70 situations of ongoing or potential conflict. More on «CrisisWatch, Nr. 85»


