Key note speaker Rim Turkmani discusses the multidisciplinary work of #health governance & politics R4HSSS & LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group highlighting the importance of developing institutional legitimacy to benefit conflict-affected populations in #northwest #Syria

Drawing on research into Ukrainian forced migrants in Romania and Ukrainian military crowdfunding organizations, Taras Fedirko and V A will argue that Ukraine is undergoing a process of ‘dependent state formation.’ Join us at 4 pm today for this excellent webinar!

What role do non-military, social-economic threats such as poverty and inequality played in undermining societal resilience and the security of the Georgian state? Hear from Ivane Abramashvili in this new blogpost in partnership with Democratic Security Institute 👇🏻 blogs.lse.ac.uk/crp/2024/05/24…

Poverty and inequality are a key threat to Georgia's security according to our EDSN fellow Vano Abramashvili

My blog at LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group for Democratic Security Institute about poverty and social inequality being one of the primary threats for Georgia's security

From Raga Makawi #خشي_اللجنة a researcher on our Sudan and South Sudan programme: ‘The failure of the army to protect women and the state’s indifference to their daily struggles puts them in the unruly position of “self-defense” ’ Read her full piece here 👇🏻 africasacountry.com/2024/05/to-be-…

In a new blogpost from our partnership with Democratic Security Institute, Nadiia Koval discusses how culture is instrumentalized for political and war related purposes by the current Russian regime 👇🏻 blogs.lse.ac.uk/crp/2024/05/31…

Advocating for gender-inclusive peace processes in a changing conflict landscape is challenging. Learn more through our new online course. Students will use #PeaceTech & data tools to assess gender perspectives in #peaceprocesses. Apply by 30 June: peacerep.org/courses/gender…

What role has Russian culture played in the invasion of Ukraine? EDSN fellow Nadiia Koval discusses in our newest blog for LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group. blogs.lse.ac.uk/crp/2024/05/31…

On June 10, join Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Kyiv School of Economics and @clingendaelorg for: ‘Resilience, Reconstruction, Prosperity: Perspectives for Ukraine’s Economy’ A public event with key 🇪🇺 speakers to precede the #URC2024 in Berlin. Join us online!👇🏻t.ly/tV-Z4

New blogpost in our series with Democratic Security Institute feautring Dr Nino Kemoklidze, Helge Blakkisrud, Pål Kolstø and Tamta Gelashvili on how Russian recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia cemented Kremlin control. Read here 👇🏻 blogs.lse.ac.uk/crp/2024/06/28…

The newest blog in our series with Democratic Security Institute features Areg Kochinyan’s insight on Armenias democratic government and its relationship to Russia, exploring themes of security and war. Read the full post here 👇🏻 blogs.lse.ac.uk/crp/2024/07/12…

🚨Call for papers: "#Populism and the Border: Theoretically and Empirically Dissecting Strategies of Exclusion and the Recreation of Identities" #borders #migration #nativism Send your manuscripts before 31/08/2024 frontiersin.org/research-topic… Facultad de C. Políticas y Sociología de la UNED LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group Populism Specialist Group

#SYRIA: What challenges do women working in the agri-food sector face? What policies would help tackle their marginalisation? Mazen Gharibah | مازن غريبة explores these questions in his new report, focusing on women's access to resources in northwest Syria: peacerep.org/publication/ge… LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group

Our new #Sudan PeaceRep briefing note by Willow Berridge explores Sudanese media takes on African Union High Level Implementation Panel peace processes & explains why Sudanese thought international peace efforts 'killed politics'. peacerep.org/publication/th… Read for recommendations 👇🏻

Our new PeaceRep LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group paper on addressing mental health challenges of refugees from Afghanistan, written by Halima Montecalvo peacerep.org/publication/ad…

New in our blogpost series with Democratic Security Institute is Katsiaryna (Katie) Shmatsina addressing a critical question: how would the end of the war in Ukraine alter Belarus’s trajectory? Read her full blog below: blogs.lse.ac.uk/crp/2024/08/23…

My latest paper on the gender dynamics of the agricultural sector, specifically the agri-food value chain, in northwest #Syria. This paper comes within our wider focus on the complex dynamics of the private sector including MSMEs - with PeaceRep & LSE Conflict & Civicness Research Group