
Cedric de Coning
@CedricdeConing
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Research Prof @NUPInytt @ACCORD_online @EffectivePOps @T4PAfrica #Complexity #AdaptivePeace #PeaceOperations #ClimatePeaceSecurity #AfricaNordic 🇳🇴🇿🇦
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Joined May 2009
#AdaptivePeacebuilding is an approach where peacebuilders, together with the people affected by conflict, actively engage in a structured process to sustain peace by engaging in inductive, iterative & adaptive Doing Whilst Learning 👉🏼 https://t.co/MoRz2A2Qk6
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Check out my latest article: Is Europe preparing for the wrong war in Ukraine? https://t.co/fWGyVLaD0N via @LinkedIn
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Over the last few months, the political and diplomatic focus in Europe’s capitals has been on putting togerther a coalition of the willing that can deploy a credible reassurance force in Ukraine to...
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In March 2021 we published our first Climate Peace & Security Factsheet on #SouthSudan🇸🇸. Some things changed, yet the country remains one of the least peaceful & most climate vulnerable. 📰🆕Fact Sheet ⏩ https://t.co/0XWdmHaDtM
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Hva må til for at en våpenhvile mellom #Russland og #Ukraina skal vare? Det skriver NUPI-forsker @CedricdeConing om i @aft_meninger i dag:
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Det vil være en monumental oppgave.
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This is an informative piece from @CedricdeConing and a baseline to think of the shape of UN peacekeeping in Ukraine if there is a ceasefire https://t.co/m689VafTeR
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We know a lot about how to implement a ceasefire, as well as the factors that influence the likelihood that a ceasefire will be successful. In the case of the Russian war on Ukraine, the US has...
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Cape Town is now home to SA’s first electric bus fleet, and home to SA’s first electric taxi pilot! 🇿🇦 Golden Arrow launched the first of their 120 electric buses last week, following six years of meticulous piloting and study. Exceptional work!! While, GoMetro unveiled their
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What would it take for a #ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine to hold? Who is best positioned to monitor and verify the ceasefire line, buffer zone & exclusion zone? 🆕 blog in @ipinstGO Også på norsk i @Aftenposten and @nupinytt
https://t.co/ajnHdCru4s
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We know a lot about how to implement a ceasefire, as well as the factors that influence the likelihood that a ceasefire will be successful. In the case of the Russian war on Ukraine, the US has...
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🌍 War leaves scars far beyond the battlefield. Our new study—a decade in the making🤯—shows conflict-ridden countries suffer 12% lower environmental performance, with recovery after war taking 20–30 years. 📰⏩Read more: https://t.co/mlEqaCcPzQ
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📢The Special Issue of the AJCR launched at the 2nd Annual #IRSKConference is now available online. 📖It explores issues on the EAC Regional Force in🇨🇩,🇪🇹-🇪🇷 alliance in the #Tigray conflict, SADC’s mission in 🇲🇿 & COMESA & regional stability Download➡️ https://t.co/DMyVoZ9QOb
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Exciting news! the 70th Session of the Council of Ministers endorsed the LCBC Community-Based Reconciliation and Reintegration Policy #CBRR. A crucial step towards sustainable peace and recovery in the region. Together, we can build a brighter future for all. Grab a copy
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Amid dire circumstances, there is a summitry consensus on the urgent need for a peaceful resolution to the complex eastern DRC conflict and the involvement of key stakeholders such as the UN, AU and the RECs/RMs.
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Amid dire circumstances, there is a summitry consensus on the urgent need for a peaceful resolution to the complex eastern DRC conflict and the involvement of key stakeholders such as the UN, AU and...
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While some national & regional responses to climate-security risks in the Horn of Africa are innovative, they are often constrained by structural limitations ~✍️ Abraham Ename Minko Read full article⤵️ https://t.co/StDw0CwTNq
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The Horn of Africa is a region marked by a complex tapestry of challenges, where political instability, economic underdevelopment, and social fragmentation intersect. In recent years, the impacts of...
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#WomenInPeacekeeping play a critical role in building trust with communities & inspiring future leaders. Read the inspiring stories of 3 women @UNPOL officers who are #ServingForPeace in @UNISFA_1, @UN_CAR and @UN_CYPRUS. #PoliceWeek2025 More 👉 https://t.co/MTTNHsEfVP
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The solutions to Congo’s complex problems are to be found within the Congolese experience but must be backed up by African support & engagement. There is no shortage of experience to draw upon in this quest ~ ✍️@PNantulya #ACCORDConflictMonitor Read⤵️ https://t.co/QvAxXaHRgK
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The M23 rebellion has continued its advance following the fall of Goma and Bukavu, the respective capitals of North and South Kivu in the DRC, since late January 2025
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Read this article by Dr Gwinyayi Dzinesa, he explores the role & strategic options of key stakeholders to stabilise eastern DRC: the UN, the AU & its regional economic communities regional mechanisms (RECs/RMs), specifically EAC & SADC. Read⤵️ https://t.co/AmnXb7OWNR
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Amid dire circumstances, there is a summitry consensus on the urgent need for a peaceful resolution to the complex eastern DRC conflict and the involvement of key stakeholders such as the UN, AU and...
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The topic of #Lesotho’s quest to regain its conquered territory evokes strong emotions & demands thoughtful consideration ~ ✍️Advocate @batlokoamakong, from @APRMorg, #ACCORDConflictMonitor Read full artcile⤵️ https://t.co/fKx3wtWwom
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The reclamation of conquered territory by Lesotho’s Parliament, pursuant to the United Nations (UN) Resolution 1817 (XVII), is a matter that requires a thorough analysis and deep reflection
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#SouthAfrica’s engagement with #Trump & other world leaders must go beyond damage control & avoid descending into a dialogue of the deaf ~✍️Professor @McCandlessErin , #ACCORDConflictMonitor Read full articl here⤵️ https://t.co/qjKBDWCnov
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Ramaphosa positions South Africa as a champion of diplomacy, negotiation and international law, contrasts sharply from the nationalist exceptionalism shaping US President Donald Trump's agenda
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The Conflict & Resilience Monitor's 1st Edition of 2025 is Out! This edition unpacks: 🔹 The Eastern DRC Crisis 🔹 #Lesotho’s Territorial Claim against #SouthAfrica 🔹 South Africa’s Foreign Policy 🔹 #ClimateChange & Conflict in the Horn of Africa Read⤵️ https://t.co/o6TIwLYLzI
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The first Conflict and Resilience Monitor for the year begins with two articles on one of the crises currently seizing global attention, which is the unfolding events in the eastern Democratic...
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This is the best summary of the current geopolitical situation I have seen. Sir Alex Younger was head of MI6 between 2014 and 2020. Really worth watching.
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- Mer alvorlig enn på lenge, sa NUPI-direktør Kari M. Osland om Europas sikkerhetssituasjon på NRK i dag. 📺 Se (fra 12.00): https://t.co/GBFxPQSiFl 💻 Les intervju med Osland etter MSC: https://t.co/LFIdQIRNHt 📺 Se Osland på Nyhetskompaniet: https://t.co/zEmFcs0TPE
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