Disarmament & Peacekeeping
Kenya: Setting the Stage for a Durable Peace
USIP
A US briefing outlining the prerequisites for achieving a durable peace in Kenya
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2008-04-17
The EU, Israel and Hamas
CER
A 22-page paper proposing a means of resolving the stalemate between Israel and Hamas
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-04-30
Ceasefire in Gaza
INSS
An Israeli article reviewing the Egyptian proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-05-20
Half Full or Half Empty? Assessing Prospects for Peace in Lebanon
USIP
This 4-page US briefing assesses the potential for future conflict in Lebanon
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-06-03
The Financing of Peacekeeping Operations
Clingendael
A 37-page Dutch benchmark study into the financing of peacekeeping operations
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-02
Nepal's New Political Landscape
Crisis Group
A 39-page report examining the major challenges remaining in Nepal's continuing peace process
Governance & Politics, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-04
Lost Opportunities in the Horn of Africa
Horn of Africa Group
A 50-page report arguing that the attainment of peace in this region is dependent on understanding the links between the different conflicts
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-13
The Past as Prelude? Negotiating the Palestinian Refugee Issue
Chatham House
This 24-page UK briefing paper provides a descriptive overview of official refugee discussions since 1991
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-13
Israeli Perspectives on the Palestine Refugee Issue
Chatham House
A 12-page briefing paper giving an Israeli perspective on the Palestine refugee issue
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-13
Transparency in Transfers of Small Arms and Light Weapons
SIPRI
This 72-page Swedish policy paper documents and analyzes information of SALW transfers reported to UNROCA for 2003-2006
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-15
North Korea's Nuclear Moves
USIP
A US backgrounder on the implications of recent moves between the US and North Korea regarding North Korea's nuclear programme
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-15
Filling a Critical Gap, or Just Wasting Time?
UNIDIR
This article analyses Track Two diplomacy and considers where Middle East regional security Track Two may be going
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-07-16
Europe's Role in Nation-Building: From the Balkans to the Congo
Rand Corporation
This 344-page US monograph contains case studies of recent European-led nation-building missions
Governance & Politics, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-26
Conflict Diamonds and the Peace Process in Cote d'Ivoire
BICC
A 7-page focus on the relationship between conflict diamonds and the peace process in Cote d'Ivoire
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-07-26
Services, Return and Security in Four Countries in Southern Sudan
BICC
This 71-page German survey studies how the Return and Reintegration programme in Southern Sudan can be improved
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, International DevelopmentPosted: 2008-08-01
Preventing a New Age of Nuclear Insecurity
BASIC
A 5-page UK analysis of a July address to the IISS on nuclear disarmament
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-08-01
Australia's Involvement in Peacekeeping Operations
Commonwealth of Australia
This 417-page report studies the criteria against which Australian decision makers should assess whether or not to commit to a peacekeeping operation
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-08-07
US Nuclear Cooperation with India: Issues for Congress
CRS
A 43-page updated US report on policy issues raised by US nuclear cooperation with India
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-08-18
From the Swamp to Terra Firma: The Regional Role for the Stabilisation of Iraq
ORG, Diplomatic Institute Riyadh
An 18-page report of a series of discussions held to examine the challenge of finding a regional consensus for stabilising Iraq
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-08-21
Averting a Nonprofileration Disaster
ACA
A US editorial arguing that the US-India nuclear deal would be a proliferation disaster
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-08-29
The Dilemma between Deterrence and Disarmament
BASIC
This 20-page paper argues that China is a potentially important partner for global disarmament
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-09-05
The Need for a Strategic Dialogue with China
CDI
An 11-page analysis of how the US should avoid space warfare with China
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-09-05
A Systemic Approach to Conflict Transformation
Berghof Research Center
A series of articles on differerent aspects of conflict transformation (single page linking to each article)
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-09-09
Nation-Building from FDR to George W. Bush
Rand Corporation
This 188-page work examines US experience in a range of nation-building operations
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-09-10
Nonviolent Resistance and Conflict Transformation in Power Asymmetries
Berghof Center
This article explores when nonviolent resistance can contribute to successful and sustainable conflict transformation processes
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-09-16
Political Parties in Conflict-Prone Societies
CDI
This 341-page Australian book examines the ways in which new democracies can strengthen their party systems by regulating the way parties form, organise and behave
Governance & Politics, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-02
Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty: Background and Current Developments
CRS
A 51-page US report provides an update on current issues concerning the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-06
Nuclear Proliferation: Avoiding a Pandemic
Stimson Center
This 5-page US article offers recommendations for preventing nuclear proliferation in the near future
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-07
Stemming Destabilizing Arms Transfers
SIPRI
A 20-page Swedish paper examining the impact of EU air safety regulations on the activities of air cargo operators suspected of being involved in destabilizing arms transfers
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-10-14
Breaking the Deadlock on North Korea
ACA
A US media advisory proposing a way forward for dealing with the nuclear weapons threat posed by North Korea
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-15
Uranium Weapons: Why All the Fuss?
UNIDIR
This 10-page article evaluates the risks associated with uranium exposure
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Public Safety & Disaster MitigationPosted: 2008-10-15
Principles for Reforming the Nuclear Order
IFRI
A 25-page French paper describing the strains besetting the nuclear non-proliferation regime
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-10-16
Unfinished Business for the NSG
ACA
A US article warning of the dangers of the decision by the Nuclear Suppliers Group to exempt India from adhering to its safety guidelines
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-10-16
UN Peacekeeping Operations Capstone Doctrine
NUPI
The 13-page report of a Norwegian seminar held to discuss the principles and guidelines for UN peacekeeping operations
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-10-21
International Arms Trade Treaty: Gun Control
Chatham House
A 2-page UK article on progress towards a UN-sponsored arms trade treaty
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-21
Abrahamic Alternatives to War
USIP
The 20-page report of a conference of Jewish, Christian and Muslim leaders in the US, held to discuss their perspectives on just peacemaking
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-23
Media, Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding: Mapping the Edges
USIP
The report of a US meeting held to develop a framework to apply in the esign of a practical peacebuilding media
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-23
Reconciliation Strategies in Iraq
USIP
A 20-page US report offering reconciliation strategies for Iraq
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-23
On Site Inspections for the CTBT
VERTIC
This 4-page US brief reports on progress made to improve the effectiveness of on-site inspections for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-10-23
The Logic of Zero: Toward a World Without Nuclear Weapons
CFR
This 17-page US article calls for the US to lead a process towards a nuclear-free world
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-10-28
Beyond UNSCR 1540: The Forging of a WMD Terrorism Treaty
CNS
A US article considering the prospects for a treaty combating WMD terrorism and for the initiation of steps towards nuclear weapons disarmament
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-10-31
Building Confidence in Peace
CEPS
A 104-page book examining possible solutions to the Cyprus conflict
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, European UnionPosted: 2008-11-02
SALW Control Training Manual of West Africa
KAIPTC
A manual designed to help strengthen the capacity of the West African community to deal with the problem of SALW (single page linking to both parts of the manual)
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-11-04
From Coherent Policy to Coordinated Practice: Are We Delivering Coherently in Afghanistan?
NUPI
This 12-page Norwegian background paper on Afghanistan discusses three issues: - the relationship between the Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs), UNAMA and Afghan authorities - donor coordination - transfer of authority to civilian actors in insecure areas
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-11-18
Chemical and Biochemical Non-lethal Weapons: Political and Technical Aspects
SIPRI
This 50-page Swedish Policy Paper describes and analyses biological and chemical substances that have the potential to be used as weapons or can improve the efficacy of other, more traditional, weapons.
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-11-19
The Treasury Approach to State-Building and Institution-Strengthening Assistance: Experience in Iraq and Broader Implications
USIS
This 16-page report focuses on the role of the U.S. Treasury Department in providing finance-related state-building and institution-strengthening assistance.
International Development, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-11-20
Whither Peace Operations?
USIP
This US report summarizes the results of a project designed to probe the limits of progress in the development and use of peace operations.
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-11-20
Military Consequences of a Gaza Ceasefire Collapse
Washington Institute
A 3-page US article considering how the Gaza ceasefire might end, what renewed conflict might look like, and what this means for Israel's long-term confrontation with Hamas
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-11-20
The Road to Peace in Ireland
Berghof Research Center
This 30-page German paper describes how the Irish civil rights movement became drawn into armed struggle and how it then moved towards a non-violent political strategy
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-11-21
From Politics to Arms to Politics Again: The Transition of the Gerakan Acheh Merdeka (Free Aceh Movement – GAM)
Berghof Research Center
This 29-page paper describes how Aceh's GAM movement was drawn into an armed struggle and then into a non-violent political movement
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-11-21
Dealing with the Past in the Context of Ethnonationalism. The Case of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia
Berghof Research Center
This 59-page German paper offers an extensive analysis of the potentials and obstacles for peacebuilding processes in the triangle Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-11-21
Negotiating Under Fire: Preserving Peace Talks in the Face of Terror Attacks
FPRI
A US paper showing how an understanding of how violence undermines the legitimacy of a peace process can help determine what measures may effectively insulate peacemaking from the efforts of outside spoilers to wreck ongoing negotiations over long-festering, ethnic conflicts.
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-11-27
North Kivu: Back to the Quagmire?
ISS-EU
This 4-page opinion looks at the causes of the latest conflict in the DRC, and examines why repeated international peace efforts have failed. What are the obstacles to peace and what can and should the European Union do?
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-12-05
The African Standby Force of the African Union
SWP
This 30-page German study presents different approaches to how the international donor community, including Germany, can support the development of the African Union into an efficient crisis management instrument.
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-12-05
Northern Uganda: The Road to Peace, with or without Kony
Crisis Group
A 32-page report proposing that the Ugandan government and the international community redirect the peace process
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-12-10
United Nations Peacekeeping: Issues for Congress
CRS
A 59-page tracking report for action by the US Congress on United Nations peacekeeping
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2008-12-11
Consolidating Disarmament: Lessons from Colombia’s Reintegration Program for Demobilized Paramilitaries
USIP
This 16-page US report examines Colombia’s experience with reintegration with the intention that other countries may be more likely to succeed in consolidating and making permanent their own combatants’ disarmament
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-12-13
The Arab Peace Initiative: Why Now?
ORG
This 26-page report is based on an expert roundtable organised to give the Arab Peace Initiative (API) a higher profile
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2008-12-13
Are We Delivering Coherently in Afghanistan?
NUPI
A 12-page Norwegian background paper on Afghanistan, discussing three issues: - the relationship between the Provincial Reconstruction Teams (PRTs), UNAMA and Afghan authorities - donor coordination - transfer of authority to civilian actors in insecure areas
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-12-13
Nuclear Cooperation Agreement with Russia: Statutory Procedures for Congressional Consideration and Their Implementation
CRS
This 27-page updated US report sets out recent developments in nuclear coooperation agreement between the US and Russia
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-12-15
Palestine Divided
Crisis Group
This 24-page briefing argues that the current reconciliation process between the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah) is a continuation of their struggle through other means.
Governance & Politics, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-12-17
Policing in Afghanistan: Still Searching for a Strategy
Crisis Group
This 20-page briefing examines the difficulties of professionalising the Afghan National Police (ANP). It asserts that corruption and lack of political will in Afghanistan have prevented the comprehensive police reform which is essential to combating lawlessness and popular disillusionment.
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-12-18
Central Asia Becomes A Nuclear-Weapon-Free-Zone
CNS
A US article reporting on the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty ratification, and its implications
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-12-18
Tahdiya: Calm Before the Palestinian Storm?
FPRI
A US article commenting on the end of the Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire and its implications
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2008-12-22
A Pebble in the Peace Pond
Dayan Center
A 2-page Israeli commentary on the Arab Peace Initiative
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2008-12-30
Looking Straight at the Initiative
Dayan Center
a 3-page Israeli commentary on the Arab Peace Initiative
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2008-12-30
The Six Months of the Lull Arrangement
IICC
A 47-page Israeli analysis of the lull arrangement between Israel and the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-12-31
Implementing the UN Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons: Analysis of the National Reports Submitted by States from 2002 to 2008.
UNIDIR, Small Arms Survey
A 191-page analysis of the National Reports submitted from 2001 to 2008 by UN member states on their implementation of the Programme of Action on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2008-12-31
Ending the War in Gaza
Crisis Group
This 28-page policy briefing analyses the bloody developments in Gaza since expiration of the fragile six-month ceasefire on 19 December and proposes a path to cessation of hostilities and beyond
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-01-06
Strategic Arms Control after START: Issues and Options
CRS
A 29-page US paper examining the options facing the US and Russia in respect of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, which expires in December 2009
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-01-06
Integrating Socio-economic Recovery into Post-conflict Stabilization Programmes
Clingendael
This 5-page Dutch policy brief examines the close interconnection between economic development and violent conflict
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, International DevelopmentPosted: 2009-01-10
Macedonia’s Name: Breaking the Deadlock
Crisis Group
This 16-page briefing analyses attempts to resolve the dispute btween Athens and Skopje over Macedonia's name, and the consequences of failure for Macedonia and the surrounding region.
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, European UnionPosted: 2009-01-12
Obama's Options for Gaza
Brookings Institution
A US article arguing that there is an opportunity in the Gaza crisis for the new president to achieve a better future for Palestinians and Israelis
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2009-01-13
Heading for the Fourth Nuclear Age
IFRI
This 35-page French analysis focuses on developments that have enhanced or undermined the nuclear order over the years
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-01-23
Small Arms and Light Weapons Transfer in West Africa: A Stock-taking
"Disarmament Forum"
An 8-page article providing an overview of small arms and light weapons transfer in West Africa
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-02-03
Leading Nonproliferation Experts Identify Ten Most Significant Proliferation-Related Events and Trends of 2008
CNS
A 6-page US article attempting to identify the most significant proliferation-related events and trends in 2008.
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-02-04
Where the Old Meets the New: Transitional Justice, Peacebuilding and Traditional Reconciliation Practices in Africa
Uppsala University
A 40-page paper focusing on a central dilemma facing peacebuilding after war. This dilemma is constituted by the, often contradictory, demands from various actor groupings concerning matters related to peace, justice, reconciliation and political stability
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, RegionalPosted: 2009-02-07
Reconstruction of Afghanistan
JIIA
A 3-page Japanese article assessing the prerequisites for success in reconstructing Afghanistan
International Development, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-02-14
Reinforcing American Extended Deterrence for Japan: An Essential Step for Nuclear Disarmament
JIIA
A 3-page Japanese perspective on nuclear disarmament
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-02-14
Views & Visions of Coexistence in South Africa
ACCORD, Coexistence Initiative
A 115-page South African study that invited participants to explain and discuss how they had moved from conflict to coexistence and how they established and sustained their mode of coexisting with one another.
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Social PolicyPosted: 2009-02-19
Nepal’s Faltering Peace Process
Crisis Group
This 45-page report examines the fragile state of Nepal's peace process
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2009-02-19
The Evolution of the North Korean Nuclear Crisis: Implications for Iran
IFRI
This 39-page French paper discusses the dangers inherent in North Korean and Iranian nuclear developments
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-02-25
Reporting Transfers of Small Arms and Light Weapons to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, 2007
SIPRI
This 12-page Swedish background paper details and analyses UN member states’ reporting of international transfers of small arms and light weapons (SALW) to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms (UNROCA) for 2007
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-02-26
China's Expanding Peacekeeping Role: Its Significance and the Policy Implications
SIPRI
This 8-page Swedish policy brief examines the dramatic expansion in Chinese involvement in UN peacekeeping activities and makes recommendations to the international community on how to engage with China in order to strengthen its commitment to regional stability, ensure greater convergence between Chinese and other international interests on questions of regional security, and encourage more effective international peacekeeping operations
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2009-02-26
Islamic Peacemaking Since 9/11
USIP
The purpose of this report is to explore the extent to which Muslim leaders have spoken out publicly to condemn the violent acts committed by extremists, and to identify growing efforts within Muslim communities to reach out peacefully to other communities and to reinforce the peaceful message of Islam
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-02-26
Toward a Diplomatic Action Plan on Nuclear Issues
Hoover Institution et al.
A 50-pageUS paper exploring the elements of a U.S. diplomatic strategy for moving toward a world order that reduces the role of nuclear weapons and prevents their further spread beyond today’s nuclear weapon states
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-02-27
The CFE Treaty One Year After Its Unilateral Suspension: A Forlorn Treaty?
SIPRI
This 8-page Swedish policy brief gives an overview of the issues that have dogged the CFE process and that led up to the Russian unilateral suspension. It outlines the situation that the parties to the treaty find themselves in now and assesses the prospects for conventional arms control in Europe.
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2009-03-01
Strategic Arms Control After START: Issues and Options
CRS
A 30-page updated US report on the status of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty between the US and Russia
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-03-03
The IAEA Should Call for a Special Inspection in Syria
CEIP
A US analysis calling on the IAEA to call for a special inspection of a suspected undeclared nuclear reactor in Syria
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-03-04
Palestine and Israel: Time for Plan B
CEIP
An 8-page US policy brief proposing a strategy to pave the way for a sustainable armistice
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-03-04
European Conflict Management in the Middle East
SWP, CEIP
This paper seeks to support a more effective European contribution to Middle East conflict management by analyzing current European approaches to conflict management and resolution in the three entities that do not yet have a peace treaty with Israel - Lebanon, Syria, and the Palestinian territories - and by providing recommendations for more effective policies.
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, European UnionPosted: 2009-03-14
Israeli-Arab Negotiations: Background, Conflicts, and U.S. Policy
CRS
A 47-page US report on Israeli-Arab negotiations and their implications for US policy
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-03-26
New Chances for a Compromise in the Nuclear Dispute with Iran?
BICC
The 41-page report of a German conference held to discuss the possibilities of a compromise solution to the nuclear dispute with Iran
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-03-30
Russia and Arms Control: Are There Opportunities for the Obama Administration?
SSI
This 185-page US monograph examines the prospects for arms control progress in US-Russian relations
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2009-04-05
Reflecting on Risk and Security Management
Berghof Peace Support
A 24-page Swiss case study focusing on important risk and security aspects that most conflict transformation organisations face in their daily work
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-04-07
Insider Mediators: Exploring Their Key Role in Informal Peace Processes
Berghof Peace Support
This 20-page Swiss study explores the role and relevance of insider mediators in peacemaking
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-04-07
Abolishing Nuclear Weapons: A Debate
CEIP
The US report of a distinguished group of experts from thirteen countries exploring how to overcome obstacles to nuclear disarmament and posing questions that require further official and nongovernmental deliberation
Disarmament & PeacekeepingPosted: 2009-04-11
Concrete Steps to Improve the Nonproliferation Regime
CEIP
This 52-page US paper outlines the key steps needed for the IAEA to reassert its full authority
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-04-13
CIMIC in the ISAF Mission
SWP
A 30-page German research paper examining lessons learned in respect of Civil-Military Co-operation
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2009-04-14
Conflict Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect
IPI
The 82-page report of a task force created to consider aspects of conflict prevention and the responsibility to protect
Disarmament & Peacekeeping, Immigration & RefugeesPosted: 2009-04-15