by jakeloeffenames | 15 February 2022 | News
In the Balkans, generation after generation has handed down stories of violence and unjust interference – passing on the need for revenge. Michael Ignatieff describes in Blood and Belonging the “learned feelings of vengeance” that have kept societies in the Balkans...
by jakeloeffenames | 12 November 2021 | News
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed major challenges to existing systems of global health governance. Even countries considered leaders in health preparedness, notably the US and the UK, struggled to contain COVID-19 domestically and were unable to mount an effective...
by jakeloeffenames | 15 September 2021 | News
Entitled Protect the Facts, the campaign aims to increase understanding of what Holocaust denial and distortion are, and what can be done to fight them. Many people have heard of Holocaust denial, yet Holocaust distortion poses a more pernicious threat. Difficult to...
by jakeloeffenames | 2 September 2021 | News
“We need to invest more in coherent and inclusive preventive action if we are to achieve lasting peace,” said State Secretary Livia Leu in her opening speech at the third retreat of the twelve largest PBF donor countries on 31 August in Glion, VD. By...
by jakeloeffenames | 8 June 2021 | News
Identifying some of these gaps, as well as the needs of state and civil society actors to address hate and incitement in Europe was the aim of the FriEnt Peacebuilding Forum workshop co-organized by the Working Group on Peace and Development (FriEnt) and the Swiss...
