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Cultural diplomacies as sounds of peace? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
According to Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, “music leaps across language barriers and unites people of different cultural backgrounds. And so, through music, all peoples can come together to make the world a more harmonious place”.
openaire  

‘Grabbing Our Land Deprives Us of Our Future’: Struggles Against State‐Led Land Dispossession, Demands for Justice and Citizenship in Dakar's Urban Outskirts

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do people at the outskirts of Dakar struggle against urban land grabs and state‐led dispossession for urban development? How do they express the injustices they face and their demands for justice? What are they claiming, and what success have they had?
Philippe Lavigne Delville
wiley   +1 more source

The United Nations and Regional Organizations in the Maintenance of Peace and Security

open access: yes, 1997
Contents: Regional groupings of States in the United Nations Charter; The concept of 'regional arrangements or agencies'; Regional unions and the peaceful settlement of 'local' disputes; Regional unions and 'enforcement action'; New aspects of regional ...
GIOIA, Andrea
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Somerset Maugham's Failings

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Allan Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

Post‐Humanitarian Militarism and the End of Development: Global Inequality, Security, and the Ethics of Post‐Imperial Solidarity

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces the transformation of global development from a discourse of aspirational equality to a regime of posthumanitarian militarism. It shows how aid, once framed as solidarity and progress, increasingly operates as an instrument of coercion, surveillance, and containment.
Salvador Santino Regilme
wiley   +1 more source

The success and failure of United Nations multifunctional peace operations : a comparative case study of conflict transformation in Mozambique and Rwanda

open access: yes, 2005
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 119-135).This study is about the ending of conflicts. It examines the United Nations (UN) capacities in Conflict Transformation activities through the deployment of multifunctional peace operations.
Bjotveit, Sondre
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Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
wiley   +1 more source

Governing Transnational Commons: How International Treaties and Multi‐Stakeholder Organizations Shape Cooperation and Conflict

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract When common‐pool resources such as freshwater, clean air, and fisheries span national borders, the collective action problems encountered are particularly severe. This study explores the role of polycentric governance systems in overcoming these pressing problems, which frequently underlie global grand challenges. Integrating political economy
Amol M. Joshi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated ocean governance is needed in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean to foster fisheries, conservation and resilience to climate change. [PDF]

open access: yesDiscov Ocean
Palacios-Abrantes J   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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