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David Alpher looks at the new US administration's foreign policy and outlines how President Trump could more effectively promote peace and security abroad
7 February 2017
Where wealth and power is concentrated, security institutions may be instrumentalised to protect the economic and political elite at the expense of wider security and rule of law. Dr Rachel Kleinfeld calls this type of violence Privilege Violence, because it stems not from a state that is weak – but from a power structure that enables violence against some citizens as the price for maintaining extreme privilege.
30 January 2017
Originally published on the Forum on the Arms Trade's Looking Ahead blog, Roy Isbister looks at the UK High Court hearing in 2017 to review the legality of UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia in light of violations of international humanitarian law in Yemen.
19 December 2016
Weeks after the election, Trump's foreign policy and security strategy remain uncertain. David Alpher and Ursala Knudsen-Latta explore the challenges and opportunities for peacebuilders as America shapes a new approach.
1 December 2016
Saferworld statement on the Saudi-led coalition's airstrikes on funeral in Sana'a, Yemen.
10 October 2016
David Alpher and Ursala Knudsen-Latta outline a range of policy options that the new US administration should pursue to promote peace.
6 October 2016
The upcoming transition to a new administration provides the United States with an opportunity to change its approach to global security threats.
6 October 2016
Arms sales to Saudi Arabia should be blocked by US Congress as long as the indiscriminate airstrikes continue in Yemen.
19 August 2016
A speech given by Anna Möller-Loswick on 'leaving no one behind', given to the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at the United Nations headquarters in New York on 18 July
27 July 2016