It is not possible to think about sustainable peace without tackling the situations of inequality
and exclusion that perpetuate a large part of the conflicts. While there have been important …

Local peacebuilding refers to peacebuilding activities that take place on the local or
communal level. These activities tend to focus on local communities and issues of local …

Feminist scholars have long touted the necessity of employing a gender lens to better
understand power and violence in global politics. Sexuality is an important dimension of …

This article investigates the distinct pathways and roles played by former rebel leaders in
conditions of conflict transformation. Focusing on southern Syria, it offers a comparative …

To date, no studies have examined the nationwide support for environmental peacebuilding
projects in post-conflict countries, that is, projects that seek to use the management of …

Security, Development, and Violence in Afghanistan provides a unique insight into the lived
realities of the international intervention in Afghanistan and highlights the diversity …

Feminist scholars have long touted the necessity of employing a gender lens to better
understand power and violence in global politics. Sexuality is an important dimension of …

The study reported in this article aimed to find the extent to which the mutual accountability
mechanism is applicable in fragile states where state capacity and legitimacy are …

Today more than ever, the consensus is that building durable, sustainable peace after
conflict requires engaging with local actors, incorporating local knowledge and practices …

ABSTRACT Local Peace Committees (LPCs) have emerged as adequate infrastructures for
fostering peace in conflict-affected countries. The role of LPCs in facilitating peacebuilding is …