Resources

Function before form: optimising the UN’s counter-terrorism architecture

Saferworld’s Warpod episode 14: New perspectives on stabilisation

In this episode of the Warpod, we explore new perspectives about what works when trying to stabilise countries troubled by long-lasting violence, crime and terrorism.

Saferworld’s Warpod episode 13: The rise of private military and security companies

In this episode we discuss Wagner and the rise of private military contractors. We look at how they operate and their impacts on peacebuilding efforts in conflict-affected areas.

Statements to the UN Security Council on behalf of the Civil Society Coalition on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism

Organised crime and conflict: implications for peacebuilding

How guns fall silent: analysing examples of relative success in integrated stabilisation

No shortcuts to security: Learning from responses to armed conflicts involving proscribed groups

Warpod Reckoning with 9/11 episode 8: Is ‘9/11 paradigm' here to stay?

In the eighth and final episode of Warpod's special series ‘Reckoning with 9/11’, we ask three experts whether the 9/11 paradigm is here to stay, or the world is now ready to move on.

Warpod Reckoning with 9/11 episode 6: Weaponising the war on terror

The sixth episode of Warpod's special series ‘Reckoning with 9/11’ episode explores how authoritarian governments have taken advantage of the war on terror for their own benefits. Our hosts ask three experts what effects this has had on peace and democracy, especially in the Philippines, Syria and Egypt.