Peacebuilding and democratization
Lasting peace requires legitimate societal structures. The risk of civil war rises if political and social systems build on repression and inequality. But how and under what circumstances can societies develop in an inclusive manner and solve conflicts through peaceful means?
Research and activites
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Book Chapter2024Maria-Louise Clausen
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DIIS Working Paper2024opportunities for co-operation between the African Union, its member states and DenmarkKarmen Tornius & Lars Engberg-Pedersen
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DIIS Report2023Karmen Tornius, Marie Kolling & Lars Engberg-Pedersen
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Book Chapter2023Johannes Lang & Robin May Schott
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Book2023Living with the pandemic and the coupJustine Chambers & Michael Dunford
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Report2023Terror financing and disruption efforts in SomaliaKatja Lindskov Jacobsen , Jessica Larsen & Maisie Pigeon
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Journal Article2023Private security contractors and the plasticity of Mogadishu’s international ‘green zone’Jethro Norman
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Journal Article2023Privilege, precarity, and colonial nostalgia among european security contractors in East AfricaJethro Norman
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Article2023External Investment, Intensifying Internal Competition, and the Struggle for NarrativeJethro Norman
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DIIS Report2023Andreas Bøje Forsby
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Book Chapter2022The militarization of intimate livesRobin May Schott
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Book2022Militaries and militarizationJoanna Bourke & Robin May Schott
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Book Chapter2022The science of resilience and the militarization of positive psychologyJohannes Lang
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Report2022Lessons from Eastern DRCJudith Verweijen, Peer Schouten & Fergus Simpson
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Journal Article2022The Productive power and limitations of humourous practices in an age of entertainment politicsHelle Malmvig
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Photo/illustration by Delali Adogla-Bessa, ShutterstockJournal Article2022Peacekeeping and the Ghana Police Service’s transformation agendaPeter Albrecht
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Journal Article2022Peter Albrecht
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DIIS Working Paper2022Moses Khisa, Jamal Msami & Ole Therkildsen
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Chapter2022Mona Kanwal Sheikh & Saer El-Jaichi
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Journal Article2022Mona Kanwal Sheikh
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Journal Article2022Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde & Boubacar Ba
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Journal Article2022The Challenges Faced by al-Qaeda and IS in South AsiaDino Krause
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Report2022Somali diaspora practices and their effectsNauja Kleist & Masud Abdi
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Photo/illustration by Feisal Omar/Reuters/Ritzau ScanpixDIIS Policy Brief2024Jethro Norman
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DIIS Policy Brief2023Karmen Tornius, Marie Kolling & Lars Engberg-Pedersen
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Photo/illustration by Dj CkyBlue, screenshof from youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVupfa-sWYQ, license: CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en, via Wikimedia Commons copyright licenseDIIS Comment2023Abel Gwaindepi
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DIIS Policy Brief2023Insights from Myanmar after the military coupHelene Maria Kyed & Justine Chambers
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DIIS Policy Brief2022Insights from Africa’s climate hotspotsLouise Wiuff Moe & Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde
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Photo/illustration by Cecilie Castor, https://ceciliecastor.com/
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Brief2022Current trends and future scenarios of Somali diaspora engagementNauja Kleist, Ahmed Musa & Jethro Norman
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DIIS Policy Brief2021The UN should not accept member states’ using the women, peace and security agenda as gender-washingMarie Kolling
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Photo/illustration by Rasmus FlyDIIS Interview2021Anne Blaabjerg Nielsen
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Photo/illustration by Rasmus Fly FilbertDIIS Policy Brief2021International peacekeeping shapes domestic security in GhanaPeter Albrecht, Fiifi Edu-Afful & Festus Aubyn
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Photo/illustration by Rasmus Fly Filbert. Edited photos by Chatham House and Graham CarlowDIIS Policy Brief2021Avoiding partisan behaviour by armed forces in election securityFestus Aubyn & Peter Albrecht
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Photo/illustration by Illustration: Rasmus Fly Filbert. Edited photo by Dame YinkaDIIS Policy Brief2021Two military operations in Ghana and their consequencesPeter Albrecht, Festus Aubyn & Fiifi Edu-Afful
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Photo/illustration by Rasmus Fly Filbert. Edited image by MONUSCO PhotosDIIS Policy Brief2021Why the Ghana armed forces play a role in domestic securityPeter Albrecht, Fiifi Edu-Afful & Festus Aubyn
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DIIS Policy Brief2021Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde, Marsha Henry, Robin May Schott & Nina Wilén
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Photo/illustration by R. Bociaga via ShutterstockDIIS Comment2021Helene Maria Kyed
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Photo/illustration by Rasmus FlyDIIS Q&A2021When jihadist groups declare allegianceDino Krause & Anne Blaabjerg Nielsen
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DIIS Policy Brief2021Avoiding harm, delivering impactAdam Moe Fejerskov, Maria-Louise Clausen & Sarah Seddig
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DIIS Policy Brief2021Creating a more effective security sector in Iraq requires increased inclusivenessMaria-Louise Clausen & Ekatherina Zhukova
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DIIS Policy Brief2021Maria-Louise Clausen
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DIIS Policy Brief2021natural resource conflicts as weapons of war in Mali’s protracted crisisBoubacar Ba & Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde
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Interview2020Kwesi Emmanel Aning, Anne Blaabjerg Nielsen & Peter Albrecht
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseDIIS Policy Brief2020Global crisis management in a post-Covid19 worldRichard Gowan & Louise Riis Andersen
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseDIIS policy brief2020climate-cattle-conflictSigne Marie Cold-Ravnkilde & Peer Schouten
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DIIS Policy Brief2019Lise Philipsen
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DIIS Policy Brief2019The Many Implications of UN PeacekeepingFestus Aubyn, Kwesi Aning, Emma Birikorang, Fiifi Edu-Afful, Maya Mynster Christensen & Peter Albrecht
Experts
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Photo/illustration by Lynggaardhansenfoto.dkForeign policy and diplomacyHead of unit, Senior researcher+45 3269 8938
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Photo/illustration by Jette Mariboe, DIIS
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Photo/illustration by Lynggaardhansenfoto.dk