This SIPRI Policy Brief contributes to the discussion on missile proliferation in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by providing an overview of regional missile arsenals and by considering ways...
SUMMARY In order to have a more nuanced understanding of inclusive peace processes, it is important to understand how civil society can connect to formal peace negotiations. The Colombian peace...
Assessing the prospects for Zero Hunger—Sustainable Development Goal 2—requires an understanding of food security that goes beyond developmental or humanitarian issues, to include linkages with...
In 2018 the United Nations Secretary-General identified responsible research and innovation (RRI) in science and technology as an approach for academia, the private sector and governments to work on...
Twenty years after UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security (WPS), some progress has been made on its implementation, but much still needs to be done. One of the objectives of...
1. Introduction Background After decades of progress in reducing world hunger, the number of undernourished people worldwide has been increasing since 2014. The two main drivers of this change are...
Climate change and the associated climate-related security risks increase instability and have significant adverse effects on peacebuilding. Within the UN, however, there is a lack of consensus on...
This map shows all multilateral peace operations that were active as of May 2020. They are complemented with all ongoing field-based UN Special Political Missions, OSCE field operations, missions and...
23 June 2020 Dr Grégory Chauzal Since the signing of the inter-Malian peace agreement in May--June 2015, the Malian crisis has changed, leading to new conflict dynamics, new armed groups and new...
Climate change can increase the risks of violent conflict, create risks to human security, and challenge conflict recovery and peacebuilding in different contexts. In many parts of the world, women...