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The End of Liberal Peacebuilding
Relaciones InternacionalesThis 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
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Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 4, October 2026.Abstract The humanitarian sector has been challenging power relationships between international and local actors for decades, attempting to move towards a mode of operation where local knowledge and capacity are central. The sector is thus striving to promote a more inclusive approach to aid delivery through localisation.
Valerie de Koeijer, Bilge Sahin
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Higher Education Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 4, October 2026.ABSTRACT This paper responds to two politically charged reactions to my scholarship on peace and global citizenship education (GCE): the censorship of a UNESCO Beijing conference presentation in Seoul (August 2025) and a confrontational exchange with a Chinese postgraduate student in New Zealand.
Kevin Kester
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Depoliticisation, water, and environmental peacebuilding
, 2018 This chapter addresses the politics of water and the interplay between depoliticisation, technocracy and peacebuilding. Water scarcity is often framed with a dual emphasis on the conflictual and cooperative dimensions.
Aggestam, Karin,, Lund University.
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Vertical Relationships and Local Peacebuilding in Lebanon: The Case of Responsive Waste Management
, 2020 There is a growing understanding that vertical relationships matter for peacebuilding efforts that respond to local needs. There is little consensus, however, on how to study verticality in peacebuilding empirically.
Leonardsson, Hanna,
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Peace &Change, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 233-243, October 2026.ABSTRACT To investigate how imagination partakes in shaping the spaces in which we think and live, and what processes could help imagining social realities differently, the present work proposes an interweaving of peace and literature. The analysis of Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment and Patrick Süskind's Perfume is founded upon an ...
Nikolena Nocheva
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Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 5, September/October 2026.ABSTRACT Over 60% of armed conflicts re‐occur, highlighting the need to break cycles of violence. Challenging traditional views of youth as perpetrators or victims, we study their active peacebuilding in two post‐conflict contexts: Northern Ireland and Colombia.
Vivian Liu +9 more
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The UN peacebuilding process: an analysis of its shortcomings in Timor-Leste
Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional, 2015 This paper brings a comprehensive analysis of the peacebuilding process conducted by the UN in Timor-Leste. Drawing on fieldwork, interviews, and secondary sources, the paper brings light to the main fragilities of this process.
Ramon Blanco
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Beyond Relationalism in Peacebuilding [PDF]
Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 2018 This conclusion notes the rise of relationalism in theorizing peacebuilding and the advantages of this approach as evident in the contributions to this special issue. Nevertheless, it cautions against such a move and in particular, some of the ontological and epistemological consequences of the relational turn as evident in recent poststructuralism ...
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Through the Looking Glass: Uncovering the EU's Gendered Foreign Policy to Afghanistan
Contemporary European Politics, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Afghanistan has consistently ranked among the most challenging contexts for the promotion of women's rights. This situation has intensified with the Taliban's return to power in August 2021 and the subsequent consolidation of what has been termed a system of gender apartheid.
Luís Matos
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