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Building a better world by establishing a Truth Commission: Incomplete healing in El Salvador
CMI Working Paper | Jun 2018
On 17 October 1992, as a consultant to the Commission on the Truth for El Salvador, I visited the village of Corinto to collect stories of ‘grave ...
El Salvador
A Conflict Does Not Rot: State and Civil Society Responses to Civil War Offences in Mozambique
Journal Article | Jun 2013
This article analyses how state and non-state actors have tried to address the human rights violations and war crimes committed during the civil ...
Civil War, Gamba Spirits, Gorongosa, Human Rights, Local Justice, Mozambique, Transitional Justice, Mozambique
Making unity unattractive: The conflicting aims of Sudan's Comprehensive Peace Agreement
Journal Article | Oct 2013
As pointed out by Roeder and Rothchild (P. G. Roeder and D. Rothchild (eds), Sustainable Peace: Power and Democracy after Civil Wars (New ...
Power sharing after war, Sudan, South Sudan
Civil society and peace building in Sudan: A critical look
Sudan Working Paper | May 2016
Abstract
The role of civil society organizations in peace making and peace building is often valorized, especially in countries that witness ...
peace, society, organizations, civil society, Sudan
Explaining Variation in Violence after Civil War: A Comparative Analysis of Angola & the DR Congo
Project | Jan 2005 - Aug 2012
This PhD project analyzes why countries that recently have had a civil war experience different levels of collective violence in the postwar ...
peacebuilding, civil war, postwar violence, Angola, DR Congo
What's in a Figure? Estimating Recurrence of Civil War
Journal Article | Jan 2007
It is often said that a country that has experienced civil war has nearly a 50 per cent risk of sliding back into war within five years. This ...
civil war recurrence, peacebuilding
Lebanon - from Civil War to Crisis
Event | 26 May 2008
Lebanon is currently experiencing its worst political crisis since the civil war ended in 1989. Elizabeth Picard is a leading Middle East scholar, and Lebanon specialist.
Lebanon
War and migration
Book Chapter | Mar 2013
The relationship between war(s) and migration is complicated by the fact that neither of the two are monolithic phenomena and the relationship ...
War, migration
Is oil-rich Angola a development success?
Newspaper Op-Ed | Nov 2012
Ten years after the end of its civil war, Angola, which is heading to the polls Friday, has been transformed into a regional African power with ...
poverty, oil, diversification, Angola
Peacebuilding and Democratic Consolidation in Post-War Guatemala: A Comparative Assessment of the Impact of Civil-Military Reforms in the Peace Accords
Master's Thesis | Dec 2007
This thesis seeks to combine institutional peacebuilding theory and democratization theory in order to understand the process and the result ...
Acquiescence to assassinations in post-civil war Lebanon?
Journal Article | Nov 2010
This article analyses political assassinations in post-civil war Lebanon. Targeted assassinations intensified during the transitional period ...
assassinations, impunity, Lebanon
Kriser og kriger – er det bruk for oss nå?
Journal Article | Jan 2017
Kriser og kriger – er det bruk for oss nå? - Nr 01 - 2017 - Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift - Idunn - tidsskrifter på ...
Death of a Statesman – Birth of a Martyr: Martyrdom and Memorials in Post–Civil War Lebanon
Journal Article | Dec 2016
This (open access) article furthers the study of post-civil war memorialisation in Lebanon by analysing the trajectory of the late Prime Minister ...
Lebanon, martyrs, Rafik Harir, post-civil war
The War on Terror and the Terror of War
Event | 10 Sep 2008
The War on Terror has induced wars that have destroyed countries, killed, maimed, and displaced vast numbers of innocent civilians in different parts of the world.
Somalia
Afghanistan: Current humanitarian challenges
CMI Report | Jan 2001
More than twenty years of war and civil war and a severe drought has increased the vulnerability of the Afghan population. The warring fractions, ...
Asia: Afghanistan
Civil-military relations in Lebanon: Conflict, cohesion and confessionalism in a divided society
Edited Book | Sep 2017
First book to examine civil-military relations in post-Arab Spring Lebanon
This volume examines Lebanon’s post-2011 security dilemmas and the ...
Lebanon
Marginalisation and Poverty in Rural Malanje, Angola
CMI Brief | Dec 2016
Rural Angola has gone through decades of hardships with war and economic marginalisation – culminating with the current economic crisis. ...
poverty, rural, economic crisis, education, health, Malanje, Angola
Post--war power sharing
Project | Jun 2009 - May 2012
This project aims at improving our understanding of the implications of introducing power-sharing arrangements in post-war multi-ethnic states ...
Patrolling a proxy-war: Soldiers, citizens and Zuʻama in Syria Street, Tripoli
Book Chapter | Jan 2017
The deadliest proxy war in Lebanon is that between Bab al-Tabbaneh (Sunni) and Jabal Mohsen (Alawite), two neighbourhoods in downtown Tripoli. ...
micro-conflict, civil-miltary relations, , Lebanon
Cycles of violence? Three issues and a question
News | 2 May 2011
Astri Suhrke and Ingrid Samset challenge the analysis in the World Development Report: What is the purpose of this statistical analysis? Good policy must be based on nuanced research.