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Published in: HomeFrom geopolitics to human security? - a review
Is the human security blueprint presented in the book by Mary Kaldor and Shannon D.Beebe achievable in a states...
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Published in: HomeChanging energy provision – a peacebuilding opportunity?
As we are forced to change the way we think about energy, the energy consumer is caught between need and the...
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Published in: 50.50‘N-A-T-O? What’s that stand for?’
How can we cheer NATO for promising equality for women in an institution we deplore? We are saying: ‘military...
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Published in: 50.50Prophecy is suggesting the possible
"Our values of interdependence are no longer crazy talk. Our language has been mainstreamed." Diana Francis reports...
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Published in: 50.50Civil society diplomats at the UN
" We’re not interested in making war safe for women… There are many substitutes for oil, but I can't think of a...
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Published in: HomeWhat is your alternative?
Moving beyond liberal peace is possible. Modifications are already out there, says Oliver Richmond.
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Published in: HomeFrom liberal to popular peace?
Liberal peacebuilding fails because it is not liberal. Time to develop a new, more inclusive approach, argues David Roberts.
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Published in: 50.501325: an exciting moment
"If we’ve done as much with as little resources as women have, think what we could do with more. Women are the...
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Published in: 50.501325 and the violent world of small arms
Earlier this year the Philippines became the first country in Asia to launch a National Action Plan to implement...
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Published in: 50.50Peacework: to love a stranger
If we, who have paid the highest price can talk to each other, then everyone should be able to
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Published in: 50.50SCR 1325: just words on a piece of paper
"SCR 1325 is a tool, and the utility of a tool depends on how it is perceived and how activists employ it. So we...
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Published in: 50.50NATO: fiddling with nuclear bombs while the planet burns
Next month NATO members meet in Lisbon to agree on a new Strategic Concept. Rebecca Johnson argues that if we...
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Published in: 50.50How can we build an effective global peace movement?
If we are to present a credible challenge to the system of interlocking interests that combine to entrench...
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Published in: 50.50Building a global peace movement
How can we build a strong and effective global peace movement?’ Cynthia Cockburn, Howard Clark and Dave Webb reply...
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Published in: HomeManipulating the Memory of the Rwandan Genocide
The Rwandan government has made remarkable strides in infrastructure, the economy, healthcare, and gender equity in...
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Published in: 50.50Why criminalise dialogue with terrorists?
UK Parliamentarians, the US Congress and the European Parliament need to take a closer look at the aspects of...
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Published in: 50.50The power in telling stories
Nonviolence is a value, a tool, and a force which ordinary people can and do use daily. The undocumented nature of...
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Published in: HomeWhen is violence necessary?
Can peaceworkers rule out the possibility of using violence ? Or is it time to recognise that the threat or use of...
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Published in: 50.50A platform for humanity - The UK's Bath experiment
Positive peace is more than the absence of war. Groups campaigning to advance the causes that are vital to building...
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Published in: 50.50NPT: challenging the nuclear powers' fiefdom
The NPT Review provided a bridge between the partial non-proliferation approach of the NPT and the comprehensive...