World Peace Foundation

World Peace Foundation

Intellectual leadership for peace

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  • PROGRAM
    • PEACE AND GLOBAL TRENDS
      • Global Arms Trade and Corruption
        • Revitalizing Debate on the Global Arms Trade
        • Defense Industries, Foreign Policy and Armed Conflict
        • Indefensible
        • The Corruption Tracker
      • Political Markets and Conflict Research
        • PeaceREP
        • Carbon Compacts, Decarbonization, and Peace in Fragile States in Africa and the Middle East
    • PROTECTING VULNERABLE GROUPS
      • Mass Atrocities Research
        • Memory from the Margins
        • Mass Atrocity Endings Research
        • Dignity for the Dead: In Their Presence
      • Mass Starvation Research
        • Accountability for Starvation
        • The History and Future of Famine
          • Famine Trends Dataset, Tables and Graphs
      • Tracking COVID-19 in Detention
      • Children and Youth Staying Safe in Violent Conflict
    • AFRICAN PEACE RESEARCH
      • Responding to Crises in the Horn
      • Sudan Peace Archive
      • African Peace Missions
  • Publications
    • World Peace Foundation Publications
    • Alex de Waal publications
    • Bridget Conley publications
    • Sam Perlo-Freeman publications
    • Dyan Mazurana WPF publications
  • Events
    • AY2022-2023 Events
    • Past Events
      • In Their Presence: Debates on the dignity, display, and ownership of human remains
  • Blog
  • Podcast

Africa

Blog Podcast 

African Voices, African Arguments Podcast

August 23, 2020July 25, 2022 Lisa Avery 5520 Views 0 Comment Africa, Blog, reinventing peace

The series features African scholars, writers, policy makers and activists on issues of peace, justice and democracy.

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Uncategorized 

Inter-state conflict in Africa: New data, new paradigm

October 23, 2019April 7, 2022 Lisa Avery 945 Views 0 Comment Africa, conflict, conflict data

Event rescheduled. New date and time to be announced.

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Horn of Africa Political Marketplace Publications 

The Transnational Conflict in Africa Dataset

April 24, 2019May 6, 2022 Bridget Conley 3399 Views 0 Comment Africa, African Peace Missions, conflict data, political marketplace

Most armed conflicts in Africa have a significant transnational element. This key research finding inverts the standard trope that the

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Horn of Africa Publications Somalia 

The Prairie Fire that Burned Mogadishu

December 13, 2018August 31, 2020 Lisa Avery 1536 Views 0 Comment Africa, clans, Somalia

A new occasional paper by Alex de Waal, as part of the Conflict Research Programme.

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Horn of Africa 

The Emerging Global Order, Multilateralism and Africa

September 29, 2017August 31, 2020 Lisa Avery 2004 Views 0 Comment Africa, African Union, multilateralism

In a new occasional paper, Alex de Waal argues that Africa, as a weak continent, has much to gain from multilateralism, and especially from its stronger more normative versions.

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