Report
Conflict Prevention in the Sahel: Emerging Practice Across the UN
Supporting the UN’s understanding of the situation in the Sahel - and how it can better respond to current and emerging risks.
Report
The New Geopolitics of Converging Risks: The UN and Prevention in the Era of AI
The emerging impacts of AI convergence on the UN's prevention agenda.
Blog Post
AI & Global Governance: AI and Nuclear Weapons - Promise and Perils of AI for Nuclear Stability
Scrutinizing the convergence of AI and nuclear weapons.
Project
Minimum Order: The Role of the Security Council in an Era of Major Power Competition
Amid rising great power tensions, the UN Security Council grapples with challenges in addressing conflicts.
Media Coverage
Muddling Through to 2030: The Long Decline of International Security Cooperation
The decline of International cooperation on peace and security.
Media Coverage
Iraqi Justice in the Post-ISIS Era
The need for a review of the overbroad approach to ISIS affiliates as a crucial way for Iraq’s leadership to build peace across the sectarian divide.
Blog Post
The Price of Order?
Big power relations are in a bad state. Does this make the United Nations less or more relevant to global politics?
Media Coverage
From Sweeping Punishment to Real Justice in Countering Terrorism
How international policymakers can break cycles of conflict.
Project
Fragile Contexts Are Increasingly Battlegrounds in Geopolitical Contests
Rising global involvement in civil wars demands preventive measures like diplomacy frameworks and anti-intervention incentives.
Project
The Shia View of Dealing With ISIS Suspects in the Hands of Iraqi Justice
The degree of support among Iraqi Shia for current legal practices regarding ISIS suspects and their openness to alternative leniency approaches.