The Centre for Security Governance (CSG) is pleased to announce a new series of reports as part of its ‘Non-State Security Providers and Political Formation in Conflict-Affected States’ project, funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation. Four CSG Papers will present the findings of three case studies—Afghanistan, Somalia and South Sudan— alongside a synthesis report providing a
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Non-State Security Providers and Political Formation in Conflict-Affected States
By: Antoine Vandemoortele | Wednesday, April 20th, 2016Publication Announcement - CSG Paper: Non-State Security Providers and Political Formation in Afghanistan
By: Antoine Vandemoortele | Friday, March 4th, 2016The Centre for Security Governance has just published its latest CSG Paper, “Non-State Security Providers and Political Formation in Afghanistan” written by Deedee Derksen.This is the first of four papers produced as part of the CSG’s project on Non-State Security Providers and Political Formation in Conflict-Affected States. The project was made possible by generous financial support
Who’s afraid of plural security? New research on security provision beyond the state
By: Megan Price and Bart Weijs | Thursday, November 5th, 2015Security in fragile and conflict-affected contexts is provided by a multitude of actors, with varying relationships to the state (plural security provision). An October 2015 knowledge event offered academics, practitioners and policymakers a platform to present and dialogue around empirical cases of plural security provision at city level, focusing on how state and international development
Publication Announcement - CSG Insight No.7: Paramilitary Violence and Policing in Northern Ireland
By: SSR Resource Centre | Thursday, July 16th, 2015The Centre for Security Governance has just published its latest CSG Insight, “Paramilitary Violence and Policing in Northern Ireland” written by Branka Marijan and Seán Brennan. This article analyzes the impact of paramilitary activity and violence on the legitimacy and practices of the reformed Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI). To read this CSG Insight, click here.