Security Sector Reform (SSR) remains a key feature of peacebuilding interventions and is usually undertaken by a state alongside national and international partners. External actors … Read more
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Nagorno-Karabakh: From simmering conflict back to full scale war – webinar on 28 October
Date: Wednesday 28 October Time: 15.00 – 16.30 CET The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh is the oldest of … Read more
Afghanistan Under Siege – Zoom Book launch on 27 October
Date: Tuesday 27 October Time: 19.00 – 20.00 CET Afghanistan Under Siege: The Afghan Body and the Postcolonial Border by Dr. Bojan Savić explores how … Read more
Dr Yvan Guichaoua discusses Sophie Pétronin’s release: what are the stakes for Mali?
After almost four years in captivity, Sophie Pétronin, the last French hostage held in the Sahel, was released last week. At the same time, three other … Read more
Revised edition of Northern Ireland: The Fragile Peace by Prof Feargal Cochrane to be released
To mark the centenary of Northern Ireland, Yale University Press will be publishing a fully revised edition of Feargal Cochrane’s Northern Ireland: The Reluctant Peace … Read more
Violent International Relations – Dr Lucas Van Milders and Dr Harmonie Toros
Can International Relations (IR) be studied without reproducing its violence? This is the central question of this article in the European Journal of International Relations … Read more
Prof Feargal Cochrane writes in Fortnight on Brexit and Northern Ireland
50 years after it was launched in 1970, an 80 page edition in a new format will be published on 25th September both in a … Read more
Breaking Peace – Brexit and Northern Ireland
A new book from Feargal Cochrane, Emeritus Professor of International Conflict Analysis in the School of Politics and International Relations, focusses on how Brexit brought … Read more
Online lecture by Prof Feargal Cochrane, ‘Breaking Peace: Brexit and Northern Ireland’
In this online lecture, Feargal Cochrane argues that Brexit is breaking peace in Northern Ireland, making it the most significant event since Partition. Endless negotiations … Read more
Dr Guichaoua in Al Jazeera on announcement of new president of a transitional government in Mali
Six decades after effectively gaining independence from France, Mali is facing political uncertainty and major security woes. The new military rulers who last month overthrew … Read more