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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 protracted ...

peace, society, organizations, civil society, Sudan

Uruguay: reconstructing peace and democracy through transitional justice

Book Chapter | Apr 2015

This chapter traces 30 years of transitional justice development following civil-military rule (1973–85) in Uruguay. The 1985 amnesty law helped ...

transitional justice, democracy, peace, human rights violations, accountability, conflict, post-authoritarian, Uruguay

Angola: negative peace and autocracy in the shadow of impunity

Book Chapter | Apr 2015

Angola has not addressed violations committed during almost three decades of war following independence, in which hundreds of thousands of people died. ...

transitional justice, democracy, peace, human rights violations, accountability, conflict, post-conflict, Angola

After Violence: Transitional Justice, Peace, and Democracy

Project | Jan 2010 - Sep 2014

After Violence: Transitional Justice, Peace, and Democracy examines the effects of transitional justice on the development of peace and democracy. Anticipated ...

transitional justice, impact analysis, democracy, peace, Uruguay, Peru, Rwanda, Angola

Transitional justice alternatives: claims and counterclaims

Book Chapter | Apr 2015

How do transitional justice mechanisms contribute to peace and democracy after authoritarian rule or violent conflict has ended? This chapter examines ...

transitional justice, democracy, peace, human rights violations, accountability, conflict, post-authoritarian, post-conflict

Towards a framework for impact assessment

Book Chapter | Apr 2015

Bridging the literatures on peacebuilding and transitional justice, this chapter outlines an analytical framework for assessing the impact of transitional ...

transitional justice, democracy, peace, human rights violations, accountability, conflict, post-authoritarian, post-conflict, Peru, Rwanda, Angola

Conclusions

Book Chapter | Apr 2015

A structured comparative analysis of one post-authoritarian case (Uruguay), two post-conflict cases (Rwanda and Angola), and one mixed case (Peru) demonstrates ...

transitional justice, democracy, peace, human rights violations, accountability, conflict, post-authoritarian, post-conflict, impact analysis, Peru, Rwanda, Angola

After Violence: Transitional Justice, Peace, and Democracy

Book | Apr 2015

The field of transitional justice has recently seen a surge of interest in the issues of effectiveness and impact. This book examines the effects of transitional ...

transitional justice, democracy, peace, human rights violations, accountability, conflict, post-authoritarian, post-conflict, Uruguay, Peru, Rwanda, Angola

The peace in between

Book Chapter | Jan 2012

The peace in between Astri Suhrke The peace in between. Post-war violence and peacebuilding Astri

Troublesome peace

News | 29 Sep 2011

The process of building peace and reintegrating insurgents in Afghanistan is failing. The political will isn't strong enough.

Evaluating peace and security, Southern Africa

Project | Jan - Mar 2001

CMI's Elling N. Tjønneland was commissioned by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to lead a review of a major Danish-funded research programme on ...

Angola: struggle for peace and reconstruction

Project | Jan 1996 - Dec 1997

This book project traces Angola's turbulent past and present, with a particular focus on the implications of political and economic processes for the ...

Angola. Politics. Economy. Social conditions, Africa: Angola

After Bonn: Conflictual peace building

Book Chapter | Jan 2004

After Bonn: Conflictual peace building Astri Suhrke, Kristian Berg Harpviken and Arne Strand Recons

Asia: Afghanistan

After Bonn: Conflictual peace building

Journal Article | Jan 2002

The Bonn Agreement of December 2001 lays the foundations for a political transition in Afghanistan after 23 years of war. The agreement excludes the defeated ...

Asia: Afghanistan

Afghan perspectives on achieving durable peace

Report in External Series | Jun 2011

While momentum in pursuit of a peace settlement for Afghanistan increases, ambiguities remain in the U.S. strategy, and there are questions about the ...

Afghanistan

Aiding the peace

News | 21 Feb 2011

The evaluation concludes that support to conflict prevention and peacebuilding has only been partially successful. Supporting state building in Southern Sudan requires an inclusive approach.

Sudan

Oil, peace and development: The Sudanese impasse

Sudan Working Paper | Sep 2010

Oil, peace and development: The Sudanese impasse Hassan Ali Gadkarim Sudan Working Paper Sudan has

Sudan

Waging war and building peace in Afghanistan

Journal Article | Sep 2012

Visions of peace and the means of violence have been strategically joined at the very foundation of the international engagement in Afghanistan since ...

Afghanistan

Rainbow justice and peace building. South Africa 1994-2001

CMI Working Paper | Jan 2001

Rainbow justice and peace building. South Africa 1994-2001 Elling N. Tjønneland CMI Working Paper

Sudan peace agreements: Current challenges and future prospects

Sudan Working Paper | Mar 2010

Since achieving independence, Sudan has been burdened with many conflicts which have hindered its economic, social and cultural development. While some ...

Sudan peace agreements, conflict resolution, Sudan scenarios, colonial administration, political elite, Sudan