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Sunday, 19 August 2012 15:32

First-ever wikipedia entry on peace economics

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First-ever wikipedia entry on peace economics
Jurgen Brauer and Raul Caruso put up the first-ever article on peace economics on wikipedia. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peace_economics. They write: "Apologies to colleagues in the field if your work is not(yet) mentioned. We had two objectives: (1) to put up something simply to get the topic on the wiki record and (2) to conform to wiki standards in terms of wiki structure, style, and content. We passed the wiki editors' test, and the page was made "live" on 17 August 2012.…
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Wednesday, 22 February 2012 18:05

Financing mechanisms for post conflict reconstruction

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Financing mechanisms for post conflict reconstruction
The Minister for Development Cooperation of the Netherlands, Minister Koenders, has requested a strategy paper presenting an overview of different mechanisms available for the financing of postconflict reconstruction, and assessing the pros and cons of these different mechanisms as well as their (possible) complementarities. This report is based on a desk study (document review plus telephone and email interviews) that was conducted over a short time period and should be seen as the first step in a process of determining…
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Monday, 20 February 2012 11:35

From Tunisia to Wall Street: The Globalization of Protest

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From Tunisia to Wall Street: The Globalization of Protest
The protest movement that began in Tunisia in January, subsequently spreading to Egypt, and then to Spain, has now become global, with the protests engulfing Wall Street and cities across America. Globalization and modern technology now enables social movements to transcend borders as rapidly as ideas can. Social protest has found fertile ground everywhere: a sense that the “system” has failed, and the conviction that even in a democracy, the electoral process will not set things right — at least…
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