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Monday, 16 April 2018

Syria: Norms, Power & Responsibility to Protect

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In 2005 the United Nations declared that we have a ‘ responsibility to protect’ . That is to say, if humanity watches people being bru...
Sunday, 22 October 2017

Impressions of Afghanistan

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I paid my first trip to Afghanistan this month. The organisation I work for, Saferworld , is now working with some very impressive loc...
Sunday, 24 September 2017

Peace in our time? Europe, Fascism & Brexit

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In May 1993 I was nearly 17 years old. Two events in 1993-1994 that took place in faraway places profoundly affected the way I saw the w...
Friday, 22 September 2017

Tanzania leaves OGP: watershed moment?

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Tanzania is leaving the Open Government Partnership (OGP). This was a country lauded by OGP itself to the extent that the initiatives Af...
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Tuesday, 20 June 2017

Broken Britain: A Conflict Assessment

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Terrorism in London Bridge and Finsbury Park. Fire and fury in North Kensington. Race hate and bigotry in the wake of the Brexit Referend...
Monday, 22 May 2017

PDIA: Running before walking?

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I’m beginning to wonder how much more PDIA has to offer, in particular for working in volatile and contested contexts. Not that I don’t ...
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Thursday, 11 May 2017

Good Governance, or good enough?

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  Vive la France. Macron defeated a populist in the mould of Trump and himself becomes Vice Chair of the Open Government Partnersh...
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