Our Views

Syria: a welcome pause in Washington
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Syria: the pace quickens - but towards what?
A blog by our Secretary General
The case for the EU having an external action service
A blog by our Secretary General
What next for Mali's post-election leadership?
An opinion piece by our Director of Emerging Programmes
Is overseas aid an instrument of soft power?
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Wanted: EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Climate change, resilience and peace
A video talk by our Secretary General
Why young people are so critical to peace
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Syria - what role for diplomacy?
A blog by our Secretary General
Syria: intervention - or the great power game?
Reflections from our Secretary General
International development post-2015
A blog by our Secretary General
Is mining a development industry?
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Overseas aid and military spending, Round Two
A blog by our Secretary General
New Deal - real deal?
A blog by our Secretary General
Women, men, violence - neither from Mars nor from Venus
Opinion piece by Henri Myrttinen, Senior Research Officer – Gender in Peacebuilding
The welcome richness and diversity of debate about the post-2015 goals
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Development aid and peacekeeping: what can the money be spent on?
A blog post by our Secretary General
Resilience: too accurate to be useful?
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Kenya elections: good for justice?
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Value for money: a very simple idea
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Heads of state sign DRC peace deal
Alert's response
The state of the world’s states
A blog from our Secretary General
Peacebuilding central to post-2015 development agenda
Alert responds to High Level Panel communique on post-2015 development agenda
UK Parliament on post-2015: A missed opportunity
An opinion piece by our Senior Policy Advisor
The world's state of war and peace
A blog post by our Secretary General
The unequal state of the world
A blog post by our Secretary General
The state of the world
A blog post by our Secretary General
Resources - the coming crunch and some things that could be done about it
A blog post by our Secretary General
It's not really such a great aid mystery
A blog by our Director of Programmes
The anti-lexicon of peacebuilding: listening to Edward Saïd and George Orwell
A blog by our Director of Programmes