Key Policy Institutions and Think Tanks in Peacebuilding and Related Fields. Dear Colleagues Over the past two decades, many new institutions from governments, foundations and nonprofits have emerged that provide in-depth policy analysis of current conflicts and the effectiveness of existing responses. In order to stay up to date on current crises, success stories in preventing, managing and transforming conflicts, and larger policy lessons for the field, reading reports from many of these institutions is indispensable.
While it is not possible to provide a complete list of all these institutions in the world, I wanted to start off by providing a list of some the key institutions out there. Feel free to suggest additional institutions. Also if you're looking for more media/news reporting, please visit the posting Useful Media Sites for News About Conflict and Peace. 1) SwissPeace -is a practice-oriented peace research institute in the area of conflict analysis and peacebuilding. 7) CDA Collaborative Learning Projects - CDA Collaborative Learning Projects). 2012 Global Peace Index « Vision of Humanity.
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ICFJ - International Center for Journalists | Advancing Quality Journalism Worldwide. Fahamu Home Page. Learn about nonviolent conflict and civil resistance. OdeWire | News for Intelligent Optimists. IWPR Institute for War & Peace Reporting - MEDIA SERVICE. America — A Failed State? By Johan Galtung, 7 Apr 2014 - TRANSCEND Media Service Depends, of course, on the criteria. A state has an inside towards its citizens, and an outside toward the state system. Depends on domestic and foreign policy, in other words. That means it can fail in two ways, by not catering to its citizens and by not coming to terms with other states. US Efforts to Curb Freedom of Speech on Israel and Palestine are of Grave Concern by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service I am writing today to express grave concern about a wave of legislative measures in the United States aimed at punishing and intimidating those who speak their conscience and challenge the human rights violations endured by the Palestinian people.
Peace Pilgrimage to Syria and Iran by The Peace People – TRANSCEND Media Service Peace People, N. Edward Snowden and Glenn Greenwald via Video at Amnesty Event by Karl Plume, Reuters - TRANSCEND Media Service by Sarah Gray – Salon. AlertNet - A Thomson Reuters Foundation Service. PeaceMedia | Find, Engage, Share Peace. Global Voices - Global Voices | Strengthening Governance Through Participation. International Conflict Transformation, Resolution, Peacebuilding | Search for Common Ground (SFCG) Homepage. TFF - Transnational Fondation for Peace and Future Research.