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Policy Papers - May 14, 2007
Energy Security: Investment or Insecurity
Fatih Birol
The world is facing twin energy-related threats: that of not having adequate and secure supplies of energy at affordable prices and that of environmental harm caused by consuming too much of it.
Policy Papers - March 14, 2007
Small Arms and Light Weapons: Towards Global Public Policy
Keith Krause
From the Introduction: Multilateral efforts to deal with the human, social and economic costs of armed violence have been controversial, and the July 2006 conference to review the implementation of the Programme of Action ended without agreement on a final document.
Policy Papers - March 14, 2007
New Challenges for Peacekeeping: the War on Terror
Richard Gowan and Ian Johnstone
From the Introduction: To address both global and regional trends in peace operations, this paper is divided into three parts.
Policy Papers - March 14, 2007
Peacemaking and Mediation: Dynamics of a Changing Field
Chester Crocker
From the Introduction: There is no question that today’s environment features elements of both continuity and change for peacemakers.
Policy Papers - March 14, 2007
Global Political Violence: Explaining the Post-Cold War Decline
Andrew Mack
This paper reviews global trends in political violence since the end of World War II, focusing in particular on the decline in conflict numbers that followed the end of the Cold War.
About This Program
Coping with Crisis is a multi-year research and policy-facilitation program that works to inform and assist decision makers in the UN, multilateral organizations, member state capitals, and civil society to address emerging security challenges and strengthening multilateral response capacities.
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The Global Observatory
A Gulf Union? Not Yet
A union between Persian Gulf countries the along the lines of the European Union may be a long way from being achieved.
Key Global Events to Watch in May
A list of key upcoming meetings and events with implications for global affairs.
The Global Observatory is a new website by IPI, providing timely analysis on peace and security issues, interviews with leading policymakers, interactive maps, and more.