COVID-19 is ‘stabilization in reverse’ and is accelerating conflict dynamics. Unsurprisingly, conflict-affected and fragile states are already highly vulnerable to shocks and destabilizing trends. The pandemic is seriously disrupting, not only health systems, but also governance, the economy, and human and food security.
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Read MoreSevere restrictions imposed by U.S. laws are limiting the effectiveness of programs designed to prevent people from engaging in violent conduct such as violent extremism. These counterterrorism laws have not kept pace with evolving challenges and new programmatic approaches to end conflict, reduce violence and build sustainable peace.
Read MoreThis report highlights how Ethiopia is undergoing a historic political transition that has opened civic space considerably and propelled major democratic reforms.
Read MoreThe Alliance for Peacebuilding and Search for Common Ground co-lead a growing NGO coalition in support of H.R. 6174, the Youth, Peace, and Security Act of 2020, introduced by Representatives Grace Meng (D-NY), Susan Brooks (R-IN), Dean Phillips (D-MN) and John Curtis (R-UT) in March 2020.
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