Media Coverage
Yemen’s Cease-fire Is Challenging Popular Notions of How Wars End
While offering relief the cease-fire raises questions about the efficacy of diplomatic negotiations versus military strategies in resolving conflicts.
Media Coverage
Condemning Russian War Crimes in Real Time Can Save Lives
The crucial role of documenting atrocities for both future accountability and immediate conflict mitigation of Russian forces in Ukraine.
Media Coverage
Use of Private Security Companies in War
The use of mercenaries and private security companies in conflicts.
News
FAST Initiative Teams Up With Liechtenstein Banks To Support Ukrainian Refugees
An estimated 10 million people have already fled the conflict in Ukraine.
Blog Post
Moving From Paper To Practice on UN Security Council Language on Women, Peace, and Security in Conflict-Affected Contexts
On International Women's Day 2022 we reflect on a recent event concerning Security Council language on Women, Peace, and Security.
Press Release
Leading UN Think Tank to Launch Geneva Presence
UNU-CPR is delighted to announce that it will open its doors in Geneva with the support of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.
Project
Inclusion and Gender Sensitivity for Effective Peace Mediation
This project showed that women’s inclusion and gender sensitivity in peace mediation are inseparable but not interchangeable.
Media Coverage
Targeted Sanctions Are Trendy, but Not Very Effective
The prevalence and limitations of unilateral and targeted sanctions imposed by Western nations and regional organizations.
Media Coverage
Rudderless Diplomacy Is Exacerbating Afghanistan’s Crisis
An analysis of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
Media Coverage
Five Years on From Colombia’s Peace Agreement, Gender Inequality Remains an Obstacle to Lasting Peace
Ongoing barriers to gender equality in Colombia five years on from the signing of the Peace Agreement.