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More weapons = more security?Some thoughts on the demise of the INF Treaty
Are there parallels between the recent massacres in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio and the impending arms race following the abolition of the INF Treaty?
- blog post 13 Aug 2019
- Author(s) Hans-Joachim Giessmann
New handbook on improving community safety in conflict settings
What does it mean to feel safe? Is it not being afraid to walk home at night? Or is it the ability to provide food for your family?
- feature 23 Jul 2019
كتيب جديد عن تحسين السلامة المجتمعية في أماكن النزاع
ماذا يعنى الشعور بالأمان؟ هل هو عدم الشعور بالخوف من السير ليلا الى المنزل؟ أم هو الشعور بالقدرة على توفير الطعام للعائلة؟
- feature 23 Jul 2019
Keeping America Great – but alone? Donald Trump’s re-election campaign
On 18 June 2019, Donald Trump did what his political opponents had feared and his supporters had hoped for: He announced his intention to stand for re-election.
- blog post 28 Jun 2019
- Author(s) Hans-Joachim Giessmann
Local governance in Yemen: The devil is in the detail
Contradictory declarations on troop withdrawals and renewed clashes in Hodeidah have underscored once again that, in Yemen, the devil is in the details.
- feature 7 Jun 2019
Solving local conflicts to unblock developmentAn example from Yemen
In Al-Absiyya, a small village in Yemen’s mountainous central highlands, the brand-new local health centre lay slowly falling apart for the last four years.
- Impact
Fifth Berghof Summer School for Young Peacebuilders
The time has come again: the Berghof Summer School for Young Peacebuilders is entering its fifth year.
- feature 16 May 2019
Thoughts on Ramadan 2019 – Will there soon be peace in Afghanistan?
On 6 May, the annual fasting month of Ramadan has begun for Muslims around the world.
- blog post 15 May 2019
- Author(s) Hans-Joachim Giessmann
Community Perspectives on Preventing Violent Extremism: Lessons learned from the Western Balkans
As the Balkans are currently back in the international spotlight, attention has returned to peacebuilding in the region.
- feature 15 May 2019