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What Works in UN Resident Coordinator-Led Conflict Prevention: Lessons From the Field
Lessons from Resident Coordinator-supported preventive action in nine countries, where such support has generally been effective.
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The Limits of Punishment: Transitional Justice and Violent Extremism
If, when and how transitional justice can contribute to transitions away from conflict in settings affected by major jihadist groups.
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Preventing Tomorrow’s Conflicts and Sustaining Peace
Informing UN policy deliberations with a proactive, over-the-horizon approach to prevent and sustain peace.
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Capturing UN Preventive Diplomacy Success: How and Why Does It Work?
The impact the UN can have in conflict settings and the many challenges in linking short-term interventions with longer-term sustainable peace.
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Protecting the Legitimacy and Effectiveness of UN Sanctions
Challenges in UN Security Council sanctions, particularly in counter-terrorism.
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Children and Extreme Violence: Cradled by Conflict
Understanding child recruitment by armed groups, including terrorist organizations, and identifying obstacles to releasing children from such groups.
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Group Cohesion and Peace Processes
Internal cohesion of non-State armed groups during peace processes.
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Diplomacy and Good Offices in the Prevention of Conflict
A joint flagship study between the UN the World Bank on the prevention of violent conflict.
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Preventing Violent Urban Conflict
A joint flagship study on Preventing Violent Conflict between the UN and the World Bank.
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UN Sanctions and the Prevention of Conflict
The UN and the World Bank are undertaking a joint flagship study on Preventing Violent Conflict.
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25 Keys to Unlock the Financial Chains of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery
Human trafficking poses severe financial risks, prompting a UN University workshop to recommend actions for disrupting financial ties.
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Crime-Conflict Nexus: Centrifugal Forces - Exploring the Nexus of Global Illicit Flows and Local Conflict Dynamics
A new framework for thinking about the nexus of global illicit flows and local conflict dynamics.
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Crime-Conflict Nexus: Assessing the Threat and Developing Solutions
Improving the international response in situations where crime and conflict intersected.
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Crime-Conflict Nexus: The Hellish Road to Good Intentions - How To Break Political-Criminal Alliances in Contexts of Transition
How a sharpened analysis can reduce the role of illicit economies and crime in post-conflict and regime-change situations.
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Crime-Conflict Nexus: Myanmar Maneuvers: How To Break Political-Criminal Alliances in Contexts of Transition
Policy recommendations to act against Myanmar’s illicit economies for the remaining time of Suu Kyi’s five-year term.
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Conflict Prevention: A Case Study of Nepal
A joint flagship study between the UN and the World Bank on the prevention of violent conflict.
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Crime-Conflict Nexus: Afghanistan Affectations: How To Break Political-Criminal Alliances in Contexts of Transition
Four possible inflection points where the international community and Afghan government could have fundamentally altered the course.
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Crime-Conflict Nexus: Criminal Agendas and Peace Negotiations - The Case of Colombia
How the FARC and the Government of Colombia have charted a way forward with respect to criminal agendas in the context of peace negotiations.
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Crime-Conflict Nexus: Going Straight: Criminal Spoilers, Gang Truces and Negotiated Transitions to Lawful Order
The role of negotiation in contexts where crime and conflict intersect.
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Civil War Trends and the Changing Nature of Armed Conflict
Guiding adaptations in conflict management tools for international entities.