While much of the literature studies causes and consequences of war, the reverberations of peace have rarely been … studied. By focusing on the universe of ceasefire agreements since 1993, we study the causal effect of peace on economic … development projects or peace missions. …

people in supporting peace and stability in their communities in Afghanistan, Colombia, Mexico, and Nepal. The empirical … that young men and women may be able to play in preventing conflicts and sustaining peace in their communities. …

the possible tensions - including those around the need to strengthen and sustain peace itself. …

that both experienced regional peace enforcement operations to end violent conflict, followed by massive neotrusteeship …

examine how two legal empowerment programmes in Liberia navigated this tension between equity and peace. …

peacekeepers have lower fertility rates in the deployment period. Furthermore, peacekeeping improves child health and fosters …

concept of "transitional justice" (TJ). The paper analyses how the ambiguous, evolving and expanding nature of the concept of …) authoritarian societies in order to strengthen their democracy. Special attention is paid to gender justice. Illustrations are drawn … mainly from Africa where many TJ processes and mechanisms are currently taking place. -- transitional justice ; post …