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Volunteering While Researching Conflict and Violence: Reflections on Listening, Solidarity, and Decoloniality in Myanmar's Borderlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars working on conflict and violence often engage with local organisations, yet the methodological and ethical implications of volunteering‐while‐researching are rarely discussed in writing. This article contributes to debates on decolonizing research by conceptualising volunteering‐while‐researching as a practice that—while imbued with ...
Shona Loong
wiley   +1 more source

NGOs and Peacebuilding in Kosovo

, 2003
YesThe growing international interest in peacebuilding as a concept and programme area requires a criticalunderstanding if its implementation on the ground. This audit aims to explore the definitions and applicationsof peacebuilding employed by local and
Llamazares, Monica, Reynolds Levy, Laina
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The nature of peace: trajectories of environmental peacebuilding between dominant narratives and power relations

Ecology and Society
Peacebuilding initiatives play an important role in the reconstruction of political, economic, and social conditions after internal armed conflicts. If these initiatives also account for environmental aspects, they have the potential to address both ...
Fariborz Zelli, Torsten Krause
doaj   +1 more source

Peacebuilding like a tuner of interreligious dialogue in Colombia

Franciscanum, 2020
This paper seeks to propose the peacebuilding as an activity that favors and facilitates interreligious dialogue in Colombia. The eradication of symbolic violence requires the collaborative work of all citizens and ...
Orlando Solano Pinzón
doaj   +1 more source

‘We need solidarity’: Reflections on Building and Troubling Solidarity in Research Ethics in Myanmar

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Calls for solidarity by civil society are taking place alongside changes in how researchers navigate shifting research landscapes. Yet what solidarity‐based research entails in practice and how this might guide, critique, or challenge institutionalised ethics can be elusive.
Vanessa Lamb, Anne Décobert, Phyo Pyae Thida Htwe, Saw John Bright   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post-War Peacebuilding Reviewed: A Critical Exploration of Generic Approaches to Post-War Reconstruction

, 2005
YesPeacebuilding, as a remedy for all the ailments afflicting any society emerging from war, has placed this complex and overloaded concept at the centre of a growing network of actors engaged in its formulation and implementation.
Llamazares, Monica
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The End of Liberal Peacebuilding

Relaciones Internacionales
This article analyses the transformation in the conceptual understanding of liberal peacebuilding over the last few decades. It conceptualizes the fundamental shift in the understanding of international peacebuilding as one from the universalist liberal ...
David Chandler, Elena Ledo Martínez
doaj   +1 more source

Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding in Africa: Nexus Or Nemesis?

Malaysian Journal of International Relations, 2014
In what way have liberal peacebuilding interacted with the mechanisms commonly associated with Transitional Justice (TJ), and how has this enriched the debate of liberal peace and democracy in Africa?
Muhammad Danial Azman
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Digital Crime, Dirty Money and the State: Southeast Asia's Illicit Political Economy and the Rise of Cybercrime

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decade, cyber scamming has expanded rapidly across Southeast Asia. These operations cluster in compounds within business parks, casinos, industrial zones and other real estate developments. Although organized crime is often assumed to thrive where states are weak, this article offers a politically grounded explanation for why ...
Neil Loughlin
wiley   +1 more source

'Mysterious in content' : the European Union peacebuilding framework and local spaces of agency in Bosnia-Herzegovina

, 2012
This thesis aims to investigate EU peacebuilding in Bosnia-Herzegovina, focusing on the ways in which EU actors engage with local cultural actors and vice versa.
Kappler, Stefanie
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