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When Religious Leaders Make Peace Plausible: The Iraqi Case [PDF]
Journal of World Sociopolitical StudiesThis paper discusses the role of religions and specifically, religious leaders, in peacebuilding. To achieve the purpose, in the first place, the authors shed light on the controversial issue among scholars perceiving religion more commonly as a source ...
Yousof Qorashi +2 more
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Care and silence in women’s everyday peacebuilding in Myanmar
, 2021 This article draws on feminist perspectives on the everyday to explore women’s everyday experiences of peace in Kayah state in Myanmar. We locate the daily practices women engage in to maintain life and minimise violence, making visible women’s ...
Linnéa Blomqvist +2 more
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Rebuilding trust in national police: The case of the UN mission in Mali
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract International interventions often aim to reinforce both capacity as well as perceived legitimacy of national security forces. However, how peacekeeping operations manage to improve trust in the national police has received limited attention. In this article, we evaluate whether and how UN missions can (re‐)build trust in the national police ...
Nadine Ansorg +2 more
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Transition to Peace: Young People and Their Attitudes Towards Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland
GlocalityThis research identifies the attitudes of Northern Irish youth towards peacebuilding in Northern Ireland 26 years after the Troubles. This study used qualitative research to conduct two focus group discussions with 21 young people aged 13–18, six semi ...
Nyncke Kuperus
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Child Development Perspectives, 2020 — The persistence of intergroup conflicts around the world creates urgency for research on child development in such settings. Complementing what we know about internalizing and externalizing developmental outcomes, in this article, I shift the focus to ...
Laura K. Taylor
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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
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‘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 +3 more
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VoicesBackground: The use of music in a peacebuilding context has increasingly gained popularity among peacebuilders, musicians, music educators, community musicians, and music therapists alike.
Johanna Möller
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Conscription 2.0: Compulsory Military Service and the Rise of Women in the Swedish Armed Forces
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article provides a deeper understanding of gender integration in the Swedish Armed Forces, often portrayed as a “North Star” of gender equality, by studying (1) numeric data on the presence of women in the SAF from 2001 to 2023, (2) how official SAF personnel documents describe and explain these data, and (3) how gender integration ...
Elin Berg, Ralph Sundberg
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Peacebuilding, 2020 Both political scientists and development practitioners express renewed interest in the ‘local’ in peacebuilding, and a need to better engage with local communities’ concerns, perspectives and capacities.
M. van Leeuwen +3 more
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