Information on "Peacebuilding"
July 2013
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25 Jul 2013
Beyond its Mineral/Natural Resources: Why Africa Matters to the World
Author: Ibrahim A Gambari
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper highlights the need for further progress in improving political and economic governance in Africa. More on «Beyond its Mineral/Natural Resources: Why Africa Matters to the World»
June 2013
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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?»
May 2013
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31 May 2013
Crisis in Mali: Root Causes and Long-Term Solutions
Author: Hannah Armstrong
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This paper argues that the West's overemphasis on counterterrorism and regime change obscured the long-term political causes of the crisis in Mali. More on «Crisis in Mali: Root Causes and Long-Term Solutions» -
May 2013
Peace Processes and International Law
Author: Federico Andreu-Guzmán
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This paper talks about peace processes and what the state must do to resolve internal armed conflict. More on «Peace Processes and International Law» -
May 2013
Conflict Financing: What’s Wrong with War Economies?
Author: Mark B Taylor
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report talks about a way to deal with war economies in which informal markets operate in situations of armed conflict. More on «Conflict Financing: What’s Wrong with War Economies?» -
May 2013
Shifting Priorities: Kenya’s Changing Approach to Peacebuilding and Peacemaking
Author: Claire Mc Evoy
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report discusses Kenya's shift from a traditional low-risk, non-interventionist approach to peacebuilding and peacemaking to a more assertive approach. More on «Shifting Priorities: Kenya’s Changing Approach to Peacebuilding and Peacemaking»
April 2013
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Apr 2013
The Regional Impact of the Armed Conflict and French Intervention in Mali
Author: David J Francis
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report assesses the current crisis in Mali. It looks at the key actors and the nature of the conflict as well as the scope of the military, political and diplomatic interventions in the country. More on «The Regional Impact of the Armed Conflict and French Intervention in Mali» -
Apr 2013
Strengthening the UN Peacebuilding Commission
Author: Andrea Ó Súilleabháin, Camilla Campisi
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
This meeting note summarizes the ideas and suggestions that arose during a roundtable workshop convened by the International Peace Institute and the Quaker United Nations Office to discuss the challenges and opportunities for the UN Peacebuilding Com... More on «Strengthening the UN Peacebuilding Commission» -
Apr 2013
Peace Operations, the African Union, and the United Nations
Author: Arthur Boutellis, Paul D Williams
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
This paper examines the coordination of peace operations between the United Nations and the African Union. More on «Peace Operations, the African Union, and the United Nations»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Advancing the UN's Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Author: Rob Jenkins
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief addresses the shortcomings of the UN's 2010 Seven-Point Action Plan on Gender-Responsive Peacebuilding. More on «Advancing the UN's Women, Peace and Security Agenda»
