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A house being built from timber in Shan state © U Aung Naing Oo/International Alert

In Myanmar, the future of forests and people are closely tied

14 December 2017

The Philippines' growing threat of violent extremism

29 November 2017

What does terrorism tell us about peace?

20 November 2017

Building peace this Christmas, starting in the playground

17 November 2017

Reforming Myanmar’s forest governance from roots to branch

16 November 2017

Global Terrorism Index 2017 impact of terrorism map

Violent extremism: four tips for effective programming

15 November 2017

Ten things MPs need to know and ask about peacebuilding

09 November 2017

A border official leans on the barrier of the Rusizi 1 border bridge between DRC and Rwanda. Bukavu, DRC, 2013. Credit: Carol Allen-Storey/International Alert

Being a better partner in conflict situations

31 October 2017

Local partnerships and protecting human rights in conflict

31 October 2017

In Nagorny Karabakh, young people seek their own path towards peace

22 September 2017

Integrating peace, justice and stronger institutions

21 September 2017

Conflict costs but peace pays

21 September 2017

Peace writ large: peacebuilding works, but we may need to shout about it more

21 September 2017

Can robots do a better job of building peace?

20 September 2017

Arts and peacebuilding are natural fits, but need sustained funding

08 September 2017

We should not follow one mad man to war with another mad man

07 September 2017

Despair and determination in Nigeria: Can we build peace amid humanitarian crises?

Kimairis Toogood

18 August 2017

How do you solve the question of the South Caucasus?

Anonymous (not verified)

27 July 2017

Syria: Building peace, from the playground up

Rebecca Crozier

13 June 2017

Inna Topal on hidden burdens of conflict in Ukraine

07 June 2017