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Evaluation report 17 Feb 2023
Evaluation of the Policy on WFP’s Role in Peacebuilding in Transition Settings
By Julia Steets, Claudia Meier, Alexander Gaus, Sarah Bressan, Inji El Bakry, Steffen Eckhard, Jan Kemper, Elena LeuschnerWhat effects that did the World Food Programme's projects have on conflict and peace dynamics? How relevant were their policy implementation measures? What factors enabled or hindered their impact? An evaluation from 2012 to 2021.… -
Project report 08 Dec 2020
Independent Review of Individual Donor Assessments in Humanitarian Operations
Despite the Grand Bargain commitment to curb individual donor assessments, the number of donor assessments are on the rise. This report demonstrates why this is happening, which donors are responsible and what can be done to better balance the needs and interests of agencies and donors.… -
Study 13 Jul 2016
The Challenges and Lessons Learned in Supporting Security Sector Reform
Generally speaking, security sector reform (SSR) refers to planned improvements to existing structures and methods in a country’s security sector, with the objective of improving security for the population. On the one hand the country’s police and soldiers have to be well trained and equipped. They… -
Journal article 30 Mar 2016
Political Guidance or Autonomy in Peacebuilding? EU Police Reform in Afghanistan and Kosovo
Abstract Reviewing findings from the recent institutional turn in peacebuilding research, this article identifies two conflicting arguments with respect to institutional designs that affect the performance of peace operations. One perspective favours functional decentralization and mission latitude,… -
Article 22 May 2015
Zwischen Sicherheits- und Außenpolitik: Deutsche Polizeikräfte im internationalen Kriseneinsatz
Deutsche Polizistinnen und Polizisten leisten nicht nur in Deutschland, sondern auch im Ausland einen Beitrag zur Sicherheit deutscher Bürgerinnen und Bürger. Wo es europäischen Nachbarländern wie Kosovo oder der Ukraine, aber auch fernen Ländern wie Afghanistan, Libyen oder Mali an Fähigkeiten und… -
Study 28 Nov 2014
Zwischen Ertüchtigung und Wertewandel
Allgemein gesprochen meint Sicherheitssektorreform (SSR) eine planmäßige Verbesserung der bestehenden Strukturen und Arbeitsweisen im Sicherheitssektor eines Landes mit dem Ziel, mehr Sicherheit für die Bevölkerung zu schaffen. Einerseits kann dies erreicht werden, wenn Polizist_innen und… -
Book chapter 02 Jun 2014
Ungenutztes Potenzial
Polizeiliche Kompetenzen sind der Exportschlager der europäischen Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik. Seit 2003 leisten EU-Polizeimissionen Beiträge zur Herstellung öffentlicher Sicherheit und zum Aufbau lokaler Polizeibehörden in Konfliktländern. Der Auf- und Umbau von Sicherheitsinstitutionen… -
Commentary 05 May 2014
No Development Without Security
South Sudan, Africa’s youngest state and rich in natural resources, had the potential to be a success story. After the peaceful secession from Khartoum in 2011, there was initial political will to resolve remaining disputes between ethnic groups peacefully. However, not all were eager to share oil… -
Policy brief 30 Apr 2014
Deutsche Erfahrungen bei der Wiedervereinigung: Neue Kapazitäten für internationale Friedenseinsätze?
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Study 31 Mar 2014
Deutsche Erfahrungen bei der Wiedervereinigung: Neue Kapazitäten für internationale Friedenseinsätze?
By Steffen Eckhard, Corinna KuhlDeutsche Erfahrungen bei der Wiedervereinigung: Neue Kapazitäten für internationale Friedenseinsätze?… -
Commentary 04 Feb 2014
No Surprises in South Sudan, or in the Central African Republic
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Commentary 17 Jul 2013
EU-Außenpolitik im Kosovo: mehr Mut zum Risiko
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Book chapter 26 May 2013
Learning in International Organizations
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Journal article 01 Mar 2013
Bureaucratic Representation and Ethnic Bureaucratic Drift
The article combines research on postconflict management with public administration research by presenting a single case study on the United Nations interim administration in Kosovo. To investigate the reasons for the UN mission’s failure to implement its policies on minority relations, the study… -
Project report 01 Oct 2012
The Right Capacities for New Challenges
Executive Summary For more than a decade, peace operations have seen a rapid expansion in both the number of police officers deployed and the ambition of mandates to maintain security and contribute to establishing the rule of law with executive powers, to provide operational support to host-state… -
Journal article 01 Nov 2011
Political Engineering in Kosovo
Contemporary Kosovo is a post-conflict society. As such, most of the country’s current problems - be they economic, social, or political in nature - can be traced back to the Serb-Albanian conflict that arose during the collapse of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in the 1980s. It…