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New Publication: unmasking green colonialism behind the ’decarbonization consensus’
Green colonialism has emerged as a defining feature of contemporary capitalism, particularly within the context of decarbonization efforts.
EVENT: Conflict Cafe: Shifting Security Landscape in the Sahel
July 3 (Wed) 6PM. (Please click TO REGISTER ) This café will discuss pertinent issues on the shifting security landscapes in the Sahel.
New Publication: Discussion Paper: Philippine Identities and Digital Humanities in the Age of Machines, Social Media and Artificial Intelligence
By adopting digital tools, the digital humanities brings transformative change in
humanities research and teaching.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED! Call for participants: Summerschool on fieldwork in violent environments
The submission deadline for the Summer School on Fieldwork in Violent Environments has been extended to June 15. Don't miss this opportunity to apply!
New Publication: The coloniality of power in Uganda’s Nakivale Refugee Settlement
This paper addresses the complexity of studying the coloniality of humanitarianism and present-day relationships of power and authority in refugee settings.
New Publication: Understanding Myanmar’s Pro-democracy Movement
The third anniversary of the coup by the junta was recently marked in Myanmar. The democracy movement has come a long way and has transitioned into a new phase.
New Publication: Transitional justice interventions in Sri Lanka: why do they keep failing?
How can a country meaningfully commit to transitional justice interventions when ethnocracy and majoritarianism remain deeply entrenched in its political, legal and constitutional structures?
Workshop: The political economy and governance of river sand commodity chains in Ethiopia
The workshop highlighted the governance of river sand commodity chains in Ethiopia to reduce the socio-ecological implications of sand extraction and ensure sustainability.
CRG Book Launch: The Taliban Courts in Afghanistan – Waging War by Law by Adam Baczko
The book explores how the Taliban used the law as a resource in its conflict with militarily and technologically superior Western armies. While the international coalition set up an inadequate and corrupt legal system, the Taliban set up hundreds of courts in the countryside. By insisting on due process, impartiality of judges, and the enforcement of verdicts, this system of justice established itself as one of the few sources of predictability in the daily lives of Afghans.”
New Publication: Elections are not an end in itself Reflecting on the challenges facing Félix Tshisekedi’s second term
Published by Governance in Conflict Network.