
Futuring Peace in North East Asia
“Futuring peace in Northeast Asia” is an initiative by the United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UN DPPA) dedicated to deepening opportunities for

“Futuring peace in Northeast Asia” is an initiative by the United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UN DPPA) dedicated to deepening opportunities for

Switzerland is likely to hold a non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council from 2023 to 2024. It could use the tenure to strengthen the

In this project, we crowdsourced citizens’ ideas about the thematic priorities Switzerland could follow during its tenure at the UN Security Council in 2023-24. Recent

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Conflict, truth and reconciliation in Northern Ireland From 1968 until 1998, Northern Ireland (NI) lived a period of violent conflict due to a dispute over

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