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The essence of bystander intervention is not just about stopping a negative act, but also about fostering an environment where respect, growth and collaboration thrive.
This unleashing of violence, including the initial acts and the response to them, inevitably leads to war crimes.
We need to embed collective memory in conflict resolution strategies.
The book makes invaluable contributions to subjects of race, identity and belonging and how they shape human interrelations.
The collapse of the self-proclaimed republic ushers in a new reality in the South Caucasus. For Armenia, the first concern is how to accommodate the needs of 100,000-plus refugees.
Shelling may have led to the killing of 7,000 noctule bats in the city of Kharkiv alone
Violence has caused thousands to flee the Armenian-populated enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh amid anger over perceived lack of action from Washington or the international community.
Central to the DRC’s politics is a broken relationship between the seat of government in Kinshasa and underrepresented groups in the eastern region.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has not faced official investigation or prosecution over his role in Operation Gukurahundi – 40 years on.
Citizen expectations of governments are not being met by most elected leaders.
The political elite have held on to power through power-sharing arrangements rather than the ballot. How will that change?
The interplay between diversity and urban planning in Sudan has created vibrant cityscapes, but also led to segregation and division.
The Cameroonian government’s pursuit of military victory is likely to prolong the war.
Constructive dialogue is an essential condition for a peaceful political transition in Mali.
The causes of violence in the DRC are complex. Narrowing them down to the single lens of ethnicity can be misleading.
The last decade has seen no measurable change in global preterm birth rates in any region of the world.
Hundreds of rivers are shared between two or more countries – this could be a source of cooperation or conflict.
Africa has been relatively peaceful in terms of inter-state violent conflicts.
Researchers have identified ways to have more productive conversations – even when you’re talking to someone who holds an opposite view.
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