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Stephen Rapp and two fellow Former U.S. Ambassadors-at-Large for War Crimes Issues commented on the U.S. government's signalled intention to eliminate the State Department's Office of…
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Dr. Joris Larik, Senior Researcher at The Hague Institute and Assistant Professor at Leiden University, has received a Fulbright-Schuman Scholar Grant to conduct policy-relevant…
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Based on numerous interviews with officials, NGO experts, and academics, this report carefully addresses the steps the US government took in terms of mass…
The main objective of this policy brief is to foster knowledge exchange on how to improve multi-track water diplomacy and transboundary water cooperation, with…
The existing architecture to ensure sustainable development in the high seas in the Indian Ocean exhibits numerous shortcomings. This policy brief addresses the most…
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The Hague Institute has published a new report, entitled “In the Shadow of Syria: Assessing the Obama Administration’s Efforts on Mass Atrocity Prevention.” It…
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The Global Governance Reform Initiative (GGRI), a collaboration between The Hague Institute for Global Justice, The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Observer Research Foundation…
projectsThe Hague Institute finds that collaborative governance – the involvement of non-formal stakeholders and leaders, especially at the community level, in processes of planning and decision-making – is an important component in addressing structural causes of violence and sustaining peace.
Relying on evidence identified by research in the fields of education and peacebuilding, the paper argues that schools should be a forum in which…
This 30-month research project seeks to assess and measure how formal and non-formal education can mitigate and prevent the escalation of violent conflict in fragile…
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