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Conversation with Norman Solomon, War Made…

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Conversation with Norman Solomon, War Made…

Conversation with Norman Solomon, War Made Invisible

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Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and political and media analyst Norman Solomon as they discuss Solomon’s important new book, War Made Invisible: How America Hides the…

Climate Stress, Conflict, and Peacebuilding

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Climate Stress, Conflict, and Peacebuilding

From SDG Academy

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This chapter explores challenges for peace and security efforts posed by both natural climate fluctuations and climate change in the long run. It considers ways that…

The State of Conflict Around the World

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The State of Conflict Around the World

From SDG Academy

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This chapter focuses on peace around the world as a peans of obtaining sustainable development, looking at the risk of nuclear war, current conflicts, and the cost of…

Conversation with David Daokui Li, China's…

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Conversation with David Daokui Li, China's…

Conversation with David Daokui Li, China's World View

From SDG Academy

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Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and economist David Daokui Li as they discuss Professor Li’s brilliant new book, China's World View: Demystifying China to…

Conceptual Framework for Environmental…

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Conceptual Framework for Environmental…

Conceptual Framework for Environmental Peacebuilding

From SDG Academy

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This chapter provides the conceptual framework of the various ways that natural resources, environment, conflict, and peace are connected across the conflict lifecycle.…

Barriers to Lasting Peace Among and Within Nations

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Barriers to Lasting Peace Among and Within Nations

From SDG Academy

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In this chapter, Sharif Azami discusses barriers to lasting peace, explaining how the framework around peacebuilding is built on an international level and its barriers,…

Evolution of Environment, Peace, and Conflict…

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Evolution of Environment, Peace, and Conflict…

Evolution of Environment, Peace, and Conflict Linkages

From SDG Academy

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This chapter examines the evolution of understanding on the linkages between environment, conflict, and peace from World War II through to the present. It highlights…

Case Study: Blood Chocolate: Cacao and Conflict…

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Case Study: Blood Chocolate: Cacao and Conflict…

Case Study: Blood Chocolate: Cacao and Conflict in Cote d'Ivoire

From SDG Academy

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While acknowledging that there were a variety of factors that led to the outbreak and conduct of Cote d’Ivoire’s two civil wars, this chapter specifically…

Case Study: Environmental Peacebuilding in…

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Case Study: Environmental Peacebuilding in…

Case Study: Environmental Peacebuilding in Colombia

From SDG Academy

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This case study delves into the environmental dimensions of the causes, conduct, peacemaking, and post-conflict peacebuilding of Colombia’s civil war. There are…

Conversation with Lindsey O'Rourke, Covert…

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Conversation with Lindsey O'Rourke, Covert…

Conversation with Lindsey O'Rourke, Covert Regime Change

From SDG Academy

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Join Professor Jeffrey Sachs and political scientist Lindsey O’Rourke as they discuss O’Rourke’s remarkable book, Covert Regime Change. US foreign…

Restoring Livelihoods and Building Resilience

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Restoring Livelihoods and Building Resilience

From SDG Academy

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Conflicts impact livelihoods in diverse ways, which can manifest in coping, survival, maladaptation, and the degradation of natural resources. Understanding the base for…

Case Study: Cooperation Around Shared Water in…

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Case Study: Cooperation Around Shared Water in…

Case Study: Cooperation Around Shared Water in the Jordan River

From SDG Academy

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This case study focuses on international cooperation between Israel and Jordan around shared water in the Jordan River. It demonstrates the importance of water resources…

Drivers of Violent Conflict Emergence

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Drivers of Violent Conflict Emergence

From SDG Academy

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What are the roles of natural resources and other environmental factors in driving or escalating violent conflict? This chapter profiles resource scarcity, environmental…

Case Study: Diamonds, Timber, and Conflict in…

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Case Study: Diamonds, Timber, and Conflict in…

Case Study: Diamonds, Timber, and Conflict in Liberia

From SDG Academy

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This case study examines how diamonds and timber were exploited to fund military activity and sustain conflict during Liberia’s two civil wars. The case of Liberia…

Renewable and Nonrenewable Sources of Energy

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Renewable and Nonrenewable Sources of Energy

From SDG Academy

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This chapter introduces the indispensable roles that renewable and nonrenewable resources could play in the post-conflict recovery phase, including how to make recovery…

Case Study: Land as a Conflict Driver in Sierra…

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Case Study: Land as a Conflict Driver in Sierra…

Case Study: Land as a Conflict Driver in Sierra Leone

From SDG Academy

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In this case study, learn how land – along with challenges such as ethnic and religious divisions and weak governance – shaped the civil war in Sierra Leone.…

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