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Drug Policy History, Design and Practice: Introduction

Journal of Illicit Economies and Development
The history, policies and practice of drug control in Asia have been historically multifaceted, particularly concerning substances like opium, cannabis, and various indigenous psychoactive plants.
Khalid Tinasti, Yong-an Zhang
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Yulendji Bunwurrung Walagunh With Western Science: Ecological Insights, Emerging Research Questions and Future Directions From Bunurong Stories of Marine Mammals

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
Indigenous Knowledge systems contain deep, place‐based ecological insights developed over generations but remain underrepresented in biodiversity assessments and conservation planning. This study explores yulendji Bunwurrung (Bunurong knowledge) through five Stories shared by a Bunurong Elder, using thematic analysis and comparison with contemporary ...
Jemima Beddoe, Gail Kunwarra Dawson, Jeff Shimeta, Kate Robb   +3 more
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The Blind Spots of Aid Evaluation: Why Do Some Departments Capture Unintended Effects Better Than Others?

Journal of International Development, Volume 38, Issue 6, Page 961-975, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines why some evaluation agencies and departments of bilateral aid donors report more unintended effects than others. It does so by analysing Belgian, Dutch and German evaluation practices. Using a comparative political economy approach, it evaluates the rigour and independence vis‐à‐vis implementers of their systems.
Dirk‐Jan Koch, Zunera Rana, Charline Burton   +2 more
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ACEH: EXPLORING THE AFTERMATH OF 2004 TSUNAMI FROM GENDER DIMENSIONS

Jurnal Asia Pacific Studies, 2017
This paper aims to analysethe greatest gender-specific dimensions toward women in the case of the tsunamithat hit Aceh Province in Indonesia in 2004.
Sorang Afril Srihayati Saragih
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Liberal Barış İnşası ve Geleneksel Çatışma Çözme Yaklaşımlarının Hibrit Barış Modeli Oluşturma Potansiyeli: Ubuntu Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme

Gazi Akademik Bakış, 2022
Peacebuilding activities in general since the 1990s have been carried out within the scope of liberal peace. Despite the successful aspects of the peacebuilding approach in question, the attempt to build a uniform peace everywhere by ignoring the ...
Ayça EMİNOĞLU, Bahar KÖSE
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“Caught in a Trap”: Everyday Peace and the Dilemma of Representation in Rio de Janeiro

City &Society, Volume 38, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban security interventions often seek legitimacy by changing how places associated with violence are publicly represented. Less attention has been paid to how grassroots organizations navigate these representational pressures as they pursue everyday peace.
Henry Staples, Sarah Vogelsanger
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Navigating Cannabis Regulation in Morocco: Historical Context, Socio-Economic Impact, and Policy Gaps

Journal of Illicit Economies and Development
In Morocco, the 2021 legalization of medical and industrial cannabis represents a significant policy shift in a long history of cannabis cultivation, prohibition, and partial legitimization.
Khalid Tinasti, Kenza Afsahi, Khalid Mouna   +2 more
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Beyond prejudice reduction: Personal and civic effects of intergroup contact among marginalized youth in Northern Ireland

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Intergroup contact reduces prejudice, but its potential to foster broader personal and societal change remains understudied. We address these gaps by examining a large‐scale peacebuilding intervention (PEACE4Youth) among marginalized youth in post‐conflict Northern Ireland.
Danielle L. Blaylock, Patrick F. Kotzur, Alexander W. O'Donnell, Rhiannon N. Turner, Stephanie Burns, Laura K. Taylor, Linda R. Tropp   +6 more
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Including Perspectives of Women Using ICTs to Promote Peace in the Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon

Africa Spectrum
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) offer valuable tools for fostering social cohesion and conflict resolution, yet little is known about women's roles in this domain.
Laura Gianna Guntrum, Emile Sunjo, Lynn Cockburn   +2 more
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Dangerous environments: environmental peacebuilding’s technomoral imaginary and its power-knowledge effects

Ecology and Society
In this article we critically analyze the emerging academic field and practice of environmental peacebuilding. We claim that both are saturated by a particular “technomoral imaginary” or a set of beliefs, normative assumptions, and views on desirable ...
Judith Verweijen, Kasper Hoffmann
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