On the power of female interfaith activism
What if women had the power to broker peace by using unconventional activism methods, such as a sex strike?
What is evil? And what to do about it?
When confronted with horrific crimes, our instinct is often to label the perpetrators as “evil”. What if by doing so, we ignore the evidence?
Is the social contract in Lebanon broken?
In Lebanon, people keep saying that the social contract is broken. But is it true? We dig in.
Displacement series: the power of first-person stories
Conflicts are still too often reduced to numbers. This beautiful, first-person visual storytelling series by The New Humanitarian offers a rare, deeply human perspective
On the importance of offering an alternative to facism
"You don't beat fascists by calling fascists, fascists. You beat fascists by offering an alternative and a broad vision of social democracy.”
What’s a social contract, exactly?
The term social contract gets used a lot, but few people really know what it entails. So, we did some digging.
What is peacebuilding? A review of different definitions
One of the challenges in understanding peacebuilding is that there are often as many definitions as there are organizations or practitioners in the room.
Misinformation, disinformation and malinformation: how they are destroying democracy
What's the difference between misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation, and how do they spread? Bellingcat CEO explains it all.
Global conflict is rising, but peacemaking is still vital
Comfort Ero, President of the International Crisis Group, reflects in this interview with The Economist on three decades of conflict resolution, and the hard-earned