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Research Brief
Projets de sécurisation foncière formalisée à l’épreuve d’un déficit d’appropriation au Sud Kivu (RD Congo).
4/26/2021

[Click here for the English version]  Les notes de recherche sur le Congo sont une publication conjointe du Groupe de recherche sur les conflits (CRG) à l’Université de Ghent, le …

By Akilimali, Joël Baraka

Book
The “Third” United Nations
2021

The Third UN is the ecology of supportive non-state actors-intellectuals, scholars, consultants, think tanks, NGOs, the for-profit private sector, and the media-that interacts with the intergovernmental machinery of the First …

By Tatiana Carayannis and Thomas G. Weiss

Brief
Making Sense of Repressive Actions Against Artisanal Miners in Southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo

This research brief aims to take a closer look at the political dimensions of repressive actions against artisanal miners in southeastern DRC. It argues that the decision to act repressively …

By Cuvelier, Jeroen

Research Brief
Do Local Agreements Forge Peace? The Case of Eastern DRC
07/31/2020

  The Congo Research Briefs are a joint publication of the Conflict Research Group (CRG) at Ghent University, the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), the Study Group on Conflicts and …

By Wakenge, Claude Iguma, Vlassenroot, Koen

Research Brief
The Political Dimensions of Displacement and ‘spontaneous return’ in Faradje, DRC
April 27, 2020

The Congo research briefs are a joint publication of the Conflict Research Group (CRG) at Ghent University, the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and its Understanding Violent Conflict programme, the …

By Tegenbos, Jolien

Working Paper
L’Insécurité Dans La Plaine De La Ruzizi Hier Et Aujourdi’Hui: Repenser Les Perspectives De Paix
3/12/2020

By Godefroid, Musalia Kihangu

Literature Review
Field of Disinformation, Democratic Processes, and Conflict Prevention: A Scan of the Literature
February 2020

The SSRC Academic Network on Peace, Security, and the United Nations, an initiative of the Council’s Conflict Prevention and Peace Forum (CPPF) and its Understanding Violent Conflict (UVC) Program, was …

By Udupa, Sahana, Gagliardone, Iginio, Deem, Alexandra, Csuka, Laura

Research Brief
Disappearing across the border: circular return and the social dynamics of secrecy and concealment between Uganda’s Nakivale Refugee Settlement and eastern DRC
12/8/2019

The Congo research briefs are a joint publication of the Conflict Research Group (CRG) at Ghent University, the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and its Understanding Violent Conflict programme, the …

By Tegenbos, Jolien

Research Brief
Recycling as bricolage in the Congolese National Police: Lessons from police training in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
September 2019

The Congo research briefs are a joint publication of the Conflict Research Group (CRG) at Ghent University, the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and its Understanding Violent Conflict programme, the …

By Thill, Michel

Literature Review
The Field of Climate and Security: A Scan of the Literature

The SSRC Academic Network on Peace, Security, and the United Nations, a product of the Council’s Conflict Prevention and Peace Forum (CPPF) and its Understanding Violent Conflict (UVC) Program, is …

By Busby, Joshua

Research Brief
Constructed Anarchy: Governance, Conflict, and Precarious Property Rights in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
March 2019

The Congo research briefs are a joint publication of the Conflict Research Group (CRG) at Ghent University, the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), the Study Group on Conflicts and Human …

By Hoffmann, Kasper

Journal
Competing networks and political order in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a literature review on the logics of public authority and international intervention.
July 2018

This CRP synthesis paper presents an overview of shifting dominant narratives on the Congo wars and the major findings of a systematic qualitative literature search on conflict and violence in …

By Carayannis, Tatiana

Report
The Changing Landscape of Armed Groups: Doing DDR in New Contexts
Book
New Directions in Africa and China Studies
2018

By Carayannis, Tatiana

Journal
Personnes Déplacées et Provision de la Justice en République Démocratique du Congo
April 2017

In April 2017, the Institut Superieur de Developpement Rural de Bukavu, a local NGO, based in South Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo, published a special issue on the …

Book
Making Sense of the Central African Republic
15 July 2015

Lying at the center of a tumultuous region, the Central African Republic and its turbulent history have often been overlooked. Democracy, in any kind of a meaningful sense, has eluded …

By Carayannis, Tatiana, Lombard, Louisa

Article/Essay
Oiling neocolonialism and conflict?
October 2014

By Cyril Obi

Article/Essay
Identity and Diaspora
October 2014

By Elle Wang

Article/Essay
Chinese Involvement in Peace and Security in Africa and Beyond
October 2014

By Jason Tower

Article/Essay
The Global Impact of Africa on Chinese companies
October 2014

By Luke Patey

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