Finding role models
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By Sara Magee Now that I have reached the end of my time here at the Symposium, I have found myself reflecting on the incredible people that I have had the opportunity to meet [...]
Building community among symposium participants
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By Dakota Peterson A final bosanska kaffa with friends early in the morning after a night out. At this point I was half awake while the soft aroma of coffee filled the air around [...]
An eerie place
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By Paul Piffaut Ici est mort le marsouin Marcel Amaru – mort pour la paix, a Polynesian from a remnant of France’s colonial empire died for peace, this small text stands on the wall [...]
The role of the ICTY in Bosnia
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By Molly Morley and Paul Piffaut In 1993 the United Nations Security Council resolution 808 set up “an international tribunal with the goal of prosecuting the individuals responsible for violations of humanitarian law committed [...]
Fetch won’t happen
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By Emma Plant The war’s over. Many people lost. Some of us deserved it. It’s time to accept that. The war’s over. Many profited from its unsatisfying ending. Some who started it will never [...]
Reconciliation: “We can learn a lot from the perpetrator”
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By Mulinzi Mucyo and Kelly Rico Mucyo & Kelly: “We can learn a lot from the perpetrator.” As someone who has suffered such a horrific crime, we were both touched at how sincerely Kemal [...]
Address root causes of conflict? How?
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By Elina Francesca Rivera For the Transitional Justice session of the 2018 International Peace and Security Institute (IPSI) Symposium on Post-Conflict Transitions, Carolyn Edgerton assigned participants readings on a specific country’s transitions to peace [...]
PSR: August 24, 2018
CameronC2019-01-02T19:40:54+00:00This week in Peace & Security, brought to you every Friday | unsub | August 18 - August 24 About us Join us Donate This week in: IPSI | Africa | Americas | East Asia | Europe & Central Asia | Middle East | South [...]
D.C. Symposium 2018, on the New Frontiers of Peacebuilding
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By El Hadj Djitteye, Mali Goal of the symposium The inaugural D.C. Symposium on the New Frontiers of Peacebuilding brought together 27 participants from across the globe from July 14 to August 3, 2018 [...]
Music and peacebuilding
CameronC2019-01-02T18:19:34+00:00By Liaqat Ali, Pakistan The general elections campaign in Pakistan was at its peak when I left for the DC Symposium. The emergence of a comparatively new political party, Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI), changed [...]