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Paving Pathways to Peace Talks with Sanctions Exemptions?
Outlining the existing constellation of exemptions related to peace talks and identifying implications for policy practitioners.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Humanitarian Access
Examining the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on humanitarian access and operations.
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Enhancing Due Process in UN Security Council Targeted Sanctions Regimes
Developing a new proposal to the UN Security Council for enhancing due process in UN targeted sanctions.
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Rule of Law and Sustaining Peace
How has the UN’s rule of law support contributed to lowering the risks of violent conflict?
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Developing Freedom
Establishing a clear case for the global development community to prioritize anti-slavery and anti-trafficking in development programming.
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Delta 8.7
Informing policies that contribute to achieving SDG Target 8.7 on modern slavery, human trafficking, and forced and child labour.
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Climate Change and Security: Perspectives from the Field
Examining the issue of climate-security from the perspective of UN field offices around the world.
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The Political Practice of Peacekeeping: How Strategies for Peace Operations are Developed and Implemented
Clear, evidence-based approaches for facilitating political resolutions to conflict.
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UN Sanctions and Humanitarian Action
Exploring the impacts of UN non-counter-terrorism sanctions on humanitarian action.
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The UN Security Council and Transitional Justice
How does Security Council language reflect the Council's approach to transitional justice, and what is the impact of this approach?
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What can the UN Security Council do on Climate and Security?
Examining how climate change and security risks trigger the Security Council's mandate for action.
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Back From the Brink: UN Preventive Diplomacy in West and Central Africa
The UN’s contribution to reducing the risk of conflict-related violence in The Gambia and Gabon.
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When Dictators Fall: Preventing Violent Conflict During Transitions From Authoritarian Rule
The contrasting ways countries transition out of authoritarian rule and how the UN can influence pathways away from violence.
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UN Sanctions and Mediation 2.0: Moving From Evidence To Impact
Building on SMP 1.0 to influence policy and practice and bridge the gap between the sanctions and mediation communities.
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Hybrid Conflict, Hybrid Peace: How Militias and Paramilitary Groups Shape Post-Conflict Transitions
The role of PGMs in conflict and post-conflict settings and how PGMs might help or hurt prospects for sustainable peacebuilding.
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Conflict Prevention in the Era of Climate Change: Adapting the UN to Climate-Security Risks
Supporting the UN and its partners to develop climate-sensitive conflict prevention approaches.
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Due Process in UN Targeted Sanctions
The potential to advance the UN Security Council's use of sanctions to achieve its strategic objectives.
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The United States' Current and Future Relationship With the United Nations
US policy towards the UN under the Trump administration and effective, multilateral approaches to the UN's engagement with the US.
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UN Transitions: Improving Security Council Practice in Mission Settings
The Security Council's historical evolution in overseeing UN transitions.
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Project: Conflict Prevention in the Sahel: Emerging Practice Across the UN
Supporting the UN’s understanding of the situation in the Sahel - and how it can better respond to current and emerging risks