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Saturday, November 20, 2010

Haiti Diagnostic 2010

The Republic of Haiti is a Caribbean state with a population of approximately 9 million people.  It occupies the Western part of the island of Hispaniola, next to the Dominican Republic.  A former colony, Haiti is a nation born of a slave revolt: it gained its independence from France as a result of the prolonged uprising... More

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Kyrgyzstan Diagnostic 2010

Not only is Kyrgyzstan the sole democracy in Central Asia, it is also the newest parliamentary democracy in the world. Despite this newfound political freedom, Kyrgyzstan has continued to face political instability in the face of a newly elected parliament. Conflict-supporting trends have been found in the following CIFP key indicators: history of... More

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Chad Diagnostic 2010

Chad, the landlocked ‘Dead Heart of Africa’, has never been a simple place for its people to thrive. Even so, the last decade has seen the country presented with a period of particular crisis and opportunity. Plagued by fighting between rebel and government forces, conflict has been exacerbated by an unstable relationship with neighboring... More

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Diasporas, Conflict and Canadian Foreign Policy

Diasporas, Conflict and Canadian Foreign... More

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Sierra Leone Diagnostic

Since 2002 Sierra Leone has been slowly emerging from the devastation caused by its civil war. However, the country ranks near the bottom of most global indices. According to available data, it appears that the current status quo will continue in the short-term. Moderate gains have been made in terms of government reforms. However,... More

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Nepal Diagnostic

Since 2006, Nepal's risk of conflict has marginally increased. While the 2006 risk index was 5.96, current estimates suggest an increase to 6.34. While governance and political stability, militarization, demographic stress, human development, and international linkages have improved since 2006, indicators demonstrating history of armed conflict,... More

Monday, March 8, 2010

Solomon Islands Diagnostic

After  discovering alluvial gold  on Guadalcanal in  1568, Spanish explorer Alvaro  de Mendana,  believing  he  had  found  the  source  of  King Solomon’s great wealth, fittingly named his findings the Isles of Solomon.i  The islands, which eventually became a British colony, were a ... More

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Somalia Brief

Somalia has had no effective government since 1991. According to the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, Somalia is the most pressing humanitarian emergency, even worse than the crisis in Darfur, Sudan. The current instability in Somalia is rooted in many factors such as war, famine, corruption, warlords and external interventions. The Somali society is... More

Saturday, January 9, 2010

CIFP Yemen Profile

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Saturday, January 9, 2010

CIFP Yemen Brief

The evolution towards Yemeni statehood can be viewed as the convergence of two separate and conflicting societies. North Yemen, know known as the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR), was ruled by the Ottoman Empire until its dissolution. In sharp contrast, South Yemen was ruled by the British until 1937 when it became a crown colony.... More

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

IPI MEETNOTE-WORKSHOP SUMMARY

On June 11 and 12, 2009, the International Peace Institute (IPI) convened an experts’ workshop as part of an ongoing project called Understanding Local Context. The project aims to improve understanding of how international actors grapple with local context and dynamics in the countries where they work. It asks two basic questions: 1. What... More

Friday, July 3, 2009

Global Responsibility to Protect – The Role Of Regional Organisations

Global Responsibility to Protect - The Role Of Regional... More

Thursday, March 5, 2009

UKRAINE A Risk Assessment Brief

With the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukraine declared independence on August 24, 1991. The Ukrainian constitution was adopted in June 1996, providing for a democratic, pluralistic political system with the protection of basic human rights and liberties, including guarantees for freedoms such as religion and speech. These rights have been largely... More

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Haiti A Risk Assessment Brief 2009

The outcome of a formal slave uprising, Haiti was founded in 1804 as the first Black republic. Following an armed struggle and financial compensation to the former French settlers, efforts to rebuild the economy and political system provoked internal unrest, providing the foundations of Haiti’s current instability. Toussaint Louverture, the... More

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Somalia A Risk Assessment Brief 2009

Somalia has had no effective government since 1991. According to the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, Somalia is the most pressing humanitarian emergency, even worse than the crisis in Darfur, Sudan.1 The current instability in Somalia is rooted in many factors such as war, famine, corruption, warlords and external interventions. The Somali society is... More

Thursday, December 11, 2008

GPTF Report

The year 2008 marks the 60th anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. It is also the 20th anniversary of the ratification of this treaty by the United States. As Americans consider our country’s role in the world in the years to come, we are convinced that... More

Saturday, July 26, 2008

New Tools, New Challenges Conflict Prevention Workshop

The workshop began with an introduction from David Carment to introduce the utility of fragility as an organizing concept for understanding entry points for prevention, particularly in the context of recommendations for policy making. He explained that CIFP has moved from classifying states according to degree of fragility alone, and now considers... More

Friday, July 4, 2008

CSIS-PCR Early Warning Assessment

Improvements in anticipation, analysis and planning are all critical for successful engagement in international conflicts. Too often, policymakers are surprised or unprepared for the resulting chaos and violence that transpires when other societies disintegrate, and they typically respond with a series of reactive and non-integrated actions.... More

Friday, July 4, 2008

DAC-OECD Early Warning Assessment

The aim of this study is to support the efforts of OECD DAC members and others to better integrate conflict early warning analysis and response into their programming. The study is based on a review of the literature on early warning and response and inputs from surveyed agencies. It seeks to assess the value... More

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