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The International Peace Institute (IPI) is an independent, international institution promoting the prevention of armed conflict through policy research and development. Presenting original research in an accessible style, IPI policy reports serve as integral tools for discussions on a range of topics of central concern to international affairs, such as peace operations, global terrorism, transnational organized crime, peacebuilding, and the responsibility to protect.

Publishers:	International Peace Institute (IPI)
Publications:	Sharing the Burden: Lessons from the European Return to Multidimensional Peacekeeping The Global Pushback on Women’s Rights: The State of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda Action for Peacekeeping: One Year Into the Implementation of the Declaration of Shared Commitments Preventing Violent Extremism While Promoting Human Rights: Toward a Clarified UN Approach Guatemala’s Achilles’ Heel: The 2030 Agenda and the Fight against Corruption Financing UN Peacekeeping: Avoiding another Crisis Transitioning to National Forces in Somalia: More Than an Exit for AMISOM Providing Healthcare in Armed Conflict: The Case of Nigeria Hard to Reach: Providing Healthcare in Armed Conflict Engaging with Non-state Armed Groups to Protect Civilians: A Pragmatic Approach for UN Peace Operations Protecting Civilians in the Context of Violent Extremism: The Dilemmas of UN Peacekeeping in Mali Safeguarding Medical Care and Humanitarian Action in the UN Counterterrorism Framework Local Networks for Peace: Lessons from Community-Led Peacebuilding The Many Lives of a Peacekeeping Mission: The UN Operation in Côte d’Ivoire From the Ground Up: UN Support to Local Mediation in Libya A Poisoned Well: Lessons in Mediation from South Sudan´s Troubled Peace Process The Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen: Beyond the Man-Made Disaster Road to a Better UN? Peace Operations and the Reform Agenda Global Pandemics and Global Public Health Dealing with Disgrace: Addressing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in UN Peacekeeping A Process in Search of Peace: Lessons from the Inter-Malian Agreement Logistics Partnerships in Peace Operations UN Regional Political Offices and Prevention for Sustaining Peace Managing Mixed Migration: The Central Mediterranean Route to Europe Sustaining Peace: What Does It Mean in Practice? The New Primacy of Partnerships: The UN, Regional Organizations, Civil Society, and the Private Sector Medical Support for UN Peace Operations in High-Risk Environments The Mission to Stop Ebola: Lessons for UN Crisis Response UN Support to Regional Peace Operations: Lessons from UNSOA Lost in Transition: UN Mediation in Libya, Syria, and Yemen Has UN Peacekeeping Become More Deadly? Analyzing Trends in UN Fatalities The State of UN Peace Operations Reform: An Implementation Scorecard The SDGs and Prevention for Sustaining Peace: Exploring the Transformative Potential of the Goal on Gender Equality Managing the ´Boat People´Crisis: The Comprehensive Plan of Action for Indochinese Refugees Waging Peace: UN Peace Operations Confronting Terrorism and Violent Extremism The Battle of El Adde: The Kenya Defence Forces, al-Shabaab, and Unanswered Questions Demystifying Intelligence in UN Peace Operations: Toward an Organizational Doctrine Smart Peacekeeping: Toward Tech-Enabled UN Operations OSCE Peace Operations: Soft Security in Hard Environments Building Resilience in Cities under Stress Governance and Health in Post-Conflict Countries: The Ebola Outbreak in Liberia and Sierra Leone Learning from the Canaries: Lessons from the “Cayucos” Crisis Working Together for Peace: Synergies and Connectors for Implementing the 2015 UN Reviews The Surge to Stabilize: Lessons for the UN from the AU´s Experience in Somalia Managing Change at the United Nations: Lessons from Recent Initiatives Deploying Combined Teams: Lessons Learned from Operational Partnerships in UN Peacekeeping Europe’s Return to UN Peacekeeping in Africa? Safety and Security Challenges in UN Peace Operations Security Council Istanbul Retreat Reimagining Peacemaking: Women's Roles in Peace Processes Why We Fail: Obstacles to the Effective Prevention of Mass Atrocities State Formation, Humanitarianism, and Institutional Capabilities in South Sudan Securing Education for Syrian Refugees in Jordan Healing or Harming? United Nations Peacekeeping and Health Leveraging Local Knowledge for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding in Africa Saving Strangers and Neighbors: Advancing UN-AU Cooperation on Peace Operations Building Peace and Development in the Sahel Effective Governance in Challenging Environments Libya’s Political Transition: The Challenges of Mediation The Intervention Brigade: Legal Issues for the UN in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Mediating Transition in Yemen East Africa and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development Improving United Nations Capacity for Rapid Deployment In Light of the Intellectuals: The Role of Novelists in the Arab Uprisings From the Margins to the Mainstream Rethinking Peacebuilding: Transforming the UN Approach Responding to Insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea Small States at the United Nations: Diverse Perspectives, Shared Opportunities The Political Economy of UN Peacekeeping: Incentivizing Effective Participation The Union of South American Nations Terminating Security Council Sanctions Sanctions Implementation and the UN Security Council: The Case for Greater Transparency United Nations Sanctions on Iran and North Korea: An Implementation Manual Engineering Peace: The Critical Role of Engineers in UN Peacekeeping When Do Civil-War Parties Heed the UN? Peacekeeping Reimbursements: Key Topics for the Next COE Working Group Shanghai Cooperation Organization Planning Ahead for a Postconflict Syria The Case of the Nordic Councils Police in UN Peacekeeping Cooperation from Crisis? Regional Responses to Humanitarian Emergencies Women in Conflict Mediation: Why it Matters Driving the System Apart? A Study of United Nations Integration and Integrated Strategic Planning Deploying the Best: Enhancing Training for United Nations Peacekeepers The UN Intervention Brigade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Not Just a Numbers Game: Increasing Women’s Participation in UN Peacekeeping The Elephant in the Room: How Can Peace Operations Deal with Organized Crime? Trends in Uniformed Contributions to UN Peacekeeping Rethinking Force Generation: Filling the Capability Gaps in UN Peacekeeping Taking Stock, Moving Forward New Technology and the Prevention of Violence and Conflict Peace Operations, the African Union, and the United Nations North Korea and the UN Security Council: Action, Reaction, Trust, and Mistrust Regionalism and Regionalization in the Middle East Mali and the Sahel-Sahara: From Crisis Management to Sustainable Strategy Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation in Africa Threats to Peace and Security in the Sahel Go Long: Six Actions to Structurally Address Organized Violence Rethinking Humanitarianism: Adapting to 21st Century Challenges The Uprisings: The Future of North Africa and the Middle East Advancing the Rule of Law Agenda at the 67th General Assembly UN Peacekeeping Transitions Broadening the Base of United Nations Troop- and Police-Contributing Countries Organized Crime, Conflict, and Fragility Busan and Beyond: Implementing the Aid Effectiveness in Fragile States Engaging Nonstate Armed Groups on the Protection of Children Security-Sector Reform Applied: Nine Ways to Move from Policy to Implementation A Good Office? Twenty Years of UN Mediation in Myanmar Environmental Migration: Policy Gaps and Response Strategies What Army for Haiti? Know Your Enemy Termites at Work: Transnational Organized Crime and State Erosion in Kenya Making UN Peacekeeping More Robust Preventive Diplomacy and Mediation Maintaining International Peace and Security Transforming Terrorists The Security Sector in Côte d’Ivoire Renewing MONUSCO’s Mandate Bridge over the Dniestr What Impact? The E10 and the 2011 Security Council A Political Storm Over the Nile The Sudan Referenda: What Role for International Actors? Reaching the OSCE Summit in Astana The UN Security Council and the Responsibility to Protect Perspectives on the Peacebuilding Commission's Coordination Role Perspectives on the Peacebuilding Commission and Mutual Accountability Five Blueprints for Regulating the Global Security Industry Development and Security in the Pacific Island Region

Publishers:

International Peace Institute (IPI)

Publications:

Sharing the Burden: Lessons from the European Return to Multidimensional Peacekeeping
The Global Pushback on Women’s Rights: The State of the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda
Action for Peacekeeping: One Year Into the Implementation of the Declaration of Shared Commitments
Preventing Violent Extremism While Promoting Human Rights: Toward a Clarified UN Approach
Guatemala’s Achilles’ Heel: The 2030 Agenda and the Fight against Corruption
Financing UN Peacekeeping: Avoiding another Crisis
Transitioning to National Forces in Somalia: More Than an Exit for AMISOM
Providing Healthcare in Armed Conflict: The Case of Nigeria
Hard to Reach: Providing Healthcare in Armed Conflict
Engaging with Non-state Armed Groups to Protect Civilians: A Pragmatic Approach for UN Peace Operations
Protecting Civilians in the Context of Violent Extremism: The Dilemmas of UN Peacekeeping in Mali
Safeguarding Medical Care and Humanitarian Action in the UN Counterterrorism Framework
Local Networks for Peace: Lessons from Community-Led Peacebuilding
The Many Lives of a Peacekeeping Mission: The UN Operation in Côte d’Ivoire
From the Ground Up: UN Support to Local Mediation in Libya
A Poisoned Well: Lessons in Mediation from South Sudan´s Troubled Peace Process
The Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen: Beyond the Man-Made Disaster
Road to a Better UN? Peace Operations and the Reform Agenda
Global Pandemics and Global Public Health
Dealing with Disgrace: Addressing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in UN Peacekeeping
A Process in Search of Peace: Lessons from the Inter-Malian Agreement
Logistics Partnerships in Peace Operations
UN Regional Political Offices and Prevention for Sustaining Peace
Managing Mixed Migration: The Central Mediterranean Route to Europe
Sustaining Peace: What Does It Mean in Practice?
The New Primacy of Partnerships: The UN, Regional Organizations, Civil Society, and the Private Sector
Medical Support for UN Peace Operations in High-Risk Environments
The Mission to Stop Ebola: Lessons for UN Crisis Response
UN Support to Regional Peace Operations: Lessons from UNSOA
Lost in Transition: UN Mediation in Libya, Syria, and Yemen
Has UN Peacekeeping Become More Deadly? Analyzing Trends in UN Fatalities
The State of UN Peace Operations Reform: An Implementation Scorecard
The SDGs and Prevention for Sustaining Peace: Exploring the Transformative Potential of the Goal on Gender Equality
Managing the ´Boat People´Crisis: The Comprehensive Plan of Action for Indochinese Refugees
Waging Peace: UN Peace Operations Confronting Terrorism and Violent Extremism
The Battle of El Adde: The Kenya Defence Forces, al-Shabaab, and Unanswered Questions
Demystifying Intelligence in UN Peace Operations: Toward an Organizational Doctrine
Smart Peacekeeping: Toward Tech-Enabled UN Operations
OSCE Peace Operations: Soft Security in Hard Environments
Building Resilience in Cities under Stress
Governance and Health in Post-Conflict Countries: The Ebola Outbreak in Liberia and Sierra Leone
Learning from the Canaries: Lessons from the “Cayucos” Crisis
Working Together for Peace: Synergies and Connectors for Implementing the 2015 UN Reviews
The Surge to Stabilize: Lessons for the UN from the AU´s Experience in Somalia
Managing Change at the United Nations: Lessons from Recent Initiatives
Deploying Combined Teams: Lessons Learned from Operational Partnerships in UN Peacekeeping
Europe’s Return to UN Peacekeeping in Africa?
Safety and Security Challenges in UN Peace Operations
Security Council Istanbul Retreat
Reimagining Peacemaking: Women's Roles in Peace Processes
Why We Fail: Obstacles to the Effective Prevention of Mass Atrocities
State Formation, Humanitarianism, and Institutional Capabilities in South Sudan
Securing Education for Syrian Refugees in Jordan
Healing or Harming? United Nations Peacekeeping and Health
Leveraging Local Knowledge for Peacebuilding and Statebuilding in Africa
Saving Strangers and Neighbors: Advancing UN-AU Cooperation on Peace Operations
Building Peace and Development in the Sahel
Effective Governance in Challenging Environments
Libya’s Political Transition: The Challenges of Mediation
The Intervention Brigade: Legal Issues for the UN in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mediating Transition in Yemen
East Africa and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development
Improving United Nations Capacity for Rapid Deployment
In Light of the Intellectuals: The Role of Novelists in the Arab Uprisings
From the Margins to the Mainstream
Rethinking Peacebuilding: Transforming the UN Approach
Responding to Insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea
Small States at the United Nations: Diverse Perspectives, Shared Opportunities
The Political Economy of UN Peacekeeping: Incentivizing Effective Participation
The Union of South American Nations
Terminating Security Council Sanctions
Sanctions Implementation and the UN Security Council: The Case for Greater Transparency
United Nations Sanctions on Iran and North Korea: An Implementation Manual
Engineering Peace: The Critical Role of Engineers in UN Peacekeeping
When Do Civil-War Parties Heed the UN?
Peacekeeping Reimbursements: Key Topics for the Next COE Working Group
Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Planning Ahead for a Postconflict Syria
The Case of the Nordic Councils
Police in UN Peacekeeping
Cooperation from Crisis? Regional Responses to Humanitarian Emergencies
Women in Conflict Mediation: Why it Matters
Driving the System Apart? A Study of United Nations Integration and Integrated Strategic Planning
Deploying the Best: Enhancing Training for United Nations Peacekeepers
The UN Intervention Brigade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Not Just a Numbers Game: Increasing Women’s Participation in UN Peacekeeping
The Elephant in the Room: How Can Peace Operations Deal with Organized Crime?
Trends in Uniformed Contributions to UN Peacekeeping
Rethinking Force Generation: Filling the Capability Gaps in UN Peacekeeping
Taking Stock, Moving Forward
New Technology and the Prevention of Violence and Conflict
Peace Operations, the African Union, and the United Nations
North Korea and the UN Security Council: Action, Reaction, Trust, and Mistrust
Regionalism and Regionalization in the Middle East
Mali and the Sahel-Sahara: From Crisis Management to Sustainable Strategy
Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation in Africa
Threats to Peace and Security in the Sahel
Go Long: Six Actions to Structurally Address Organized Violence
Rethinking Humanitarianism: Adapting to 21st Century Challenges
The Uprisings: The Future of North Africa and the Middle East
Advancing the Rule of Law Agenda at the 67th General Assembly
UN Peacekeeping Transitions
Broadening the Base of United Nations Troop- and Police-Contributing Countries
Organized Crime, Conflict, and Fragility
Busan and Beyond: Implementing the
Aid Effectiveness in Fragile States
Engaging Nonstate Armed Groups on the Protection of Children
Security-Sector Reform Applied: Nine Ways to Move from Policy to Implementation
A Good Office? Twenty Years of UN Mediation in Myanmar
Environmental Migration: Policy Gaps and Response Strategies
What Army for Haiti?
Know Your Enemy
Termites at Work: Transnational Organized Crime and State Erosion in Kenya
Making UN Peacekeeping More Robust
Preventive Diplomacy and Mediation
Maintaining International Peace and Security
Transforming Terrorists
The Security Sector in Côte d’Ivoire
Renewing MONUSCO’s Mandate
Bridge over the Dniestr
What Impact? The E10 and the 2011 Security Council
A Political Storm Over the Nile
The Sudan Referenda: What Role for International Actors?
Reaching the OSCE Summit in Astana
The UN Security Council and the Responsibility to Protect
Perspectives on the Peacebuilding Commission's Coordination Role
Perspectives on the Peacebuilding Commission and Mutual Accountability
Five Blueprints for Regulating the Global Security Industry
Development and Security in the Pacific Island Region