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This paper proposes that the proposed pullout from Afghanistan is likely to be a messy affair and not as desired. The leaderships of the NATO countries were pushed by domestic considerations to lay out a program for withdrawal of their troops at a more accelerated pace than they had originally envisaged. The author argues that the US will remain engaged in Afghanistan in one way or other for years to come while the country itself will remain a brightly lit spot of concern on the international radar screen.

This report looks at the electoral assistance that UNDP can provide. It analyzes the causes and patterns of election related conflict as well as the monitoring of election-related conflict. It looks at the strategies and principles for conflict prevention and at examples, issues and options of programming.

This is the time that tries economists' models. It has become the fashion for forecasters to opine on the growth of GDP, the level of ...

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Is aid helping or hurting Africa? Pete Ondeng urges for empowerment of people.

CMI in collaboration with the Law Faculty, University of Bergen, has the pleasure of inviting you to a lecture by M. Cherif Bassiouni. The lecture will be followed by a reception.

Please register here by 27 May 2013.

Seminar with Alpa Shah (LSE) and Alf Gunvald Nilsen (UiB).

Terje Einarsen (UiB) in dialogue with Cherif M. Bassiuoni (DePaul University). Lunch will be served in the Resource Centre immediately following the seminar.

Open lecture with Dr. Nadje Al-Ali (SOAS) on "Gendering the Arab Spring".

Army Base In Peru Yields Secrets, Galvanizes Advocates For The Disappeared

Dale Farm Travellers Retain Their Dignity Amid Sewage and Rats

Advocacy Quilts Featured in the New York Times, February 14, 2013

Liechtenstein Support For Rape Survivors Offers Hope For Dilapidated Congolese Hospital

War Rape in the Congo - Why the Human Security Report is Wrong

From Rickshaws to Runways: 2012 Peace Fellows in Motion, July 27, 2012

Speaking out on behalf of children, detainees and minorities, September 6, 2012

Grief Unites Srebrenica Massacre Survivors Across Two Continents (July 13, 2012)

Kids, Courts, and Cooperatives, June 28, 2012

Peace Fellows to Sow the Seeds of Change in 14 Countries, June 14, 2012

Advocacy Quilts Take Center Stage at the UN on International Women's Day, March 21, 2012