Today, we commemorate the 80th #anniversary of the #UN Charter coming into force. Professor @ashoswai has written an #analysis on the current state of the UN and the potential for reform: https://t.co/NInhvX19kQ #UNDay

📖A new book by Isak Svensson & Peter Wallensteen focuses on the experiences of mediators and their mandates in Nordic countries. Isak recently presented the book at a pre-launch event at Peking University, Beijing. Read more and pre-order: https://t.co/Tpb86ePDcB

🎙️Professor Ashok Swain shares his expertise on the International Risk Podcast:

Check out the latest episode of the Researching Peace podcast:

Following Sunday’s devastating landslide in Darfur, Associate Professor Johan Broché shares an update on the worsening humanitarian situation in Sudan in an interview with Swedish Radio P1: 🔗

🆕 From conflict to cohesion: Coordinating local and international action to promote peace Today on VoxDev, Lisa Hultman (@UU_Peace) & @salma_mousa_ (@polisciucla) discuss the micro- and macro-level efforts necessary to achieve lasting global peace:

We are looking for 1–2 postdoctoral researchers to join the project “Political Violence in Democracies” led by Professor Hanne Fjelde. 📌 Full-time, 2-year postdoctoral pos. 📆 Start Date: Dec 1 📍 Location: Uppsala ⏳ Apply by: Oct 1 Read more: https://t.co/rlLpJQBCjZ

A new article by UCDP's Magnus Öberg and Mert Can Yilmaz in Research & Politics reveals that differences between major conflict datasets aren't driven by sourcing strategies or inclusion thresholds as previously claimed. (1/3) Read the article:

A report by researchers Johan Brosche, Sebastian Raattamaa and Kate Lonergan shows that peace agreements are more likely to fail when they prioritize the actors involved over the issues driving the conflict. Read the Expert Group For Aid Studies report.👉 https://t.co/iTYeUmesYM

Want to know more about conflict deaths across the world? @OurWorldInData has now updated their visuals with the latest data from UCDP. https://t.co/7oerbhDrWT

The war in Gaza features one of the highest civilian-to-combatant death ratios of any modern conflict. UCDP:s Mert Can Yilmaz elaborates on this in Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish)

📢 New #Data Release! The 2024 update is now available for the Geo-PKO dataset, our open-access resource on #UN peacekeeping deployments. The #dataset provides detailed, local-level data on #peacekeeping operations. 👉 https://t.co/YRVz2O4kvH

What does the latest data say about global conflict trends? UCDP’s Therese Pettersson joined the launch of the @PRIOresearch Conflict Trends Report, sharing UCDP’s latest findings. 📺 Watch: https://t.co/xsCLK41A77 📷: Kia Michaelsen

New data from UCDP shows the highest number of active conflicts ever recorded, press release found here:

My interview with Mongabay about my latest book 'Climate Security', why climate change should be a national security issue, and why it is dangerous to weaponise transboundary rivers.

Check out the impressive programme for this year's cross-disciplinary conference by the Alva Myrdal Centre for Nuclear Disarmament!🤩

🎙️In an interview for Swedish radio P1, Professor Erik Melander discusses how we can build a durable #peace in #Europe. What can we learn from the end of #WW2 in Europe 80 years ago? https://t.co/GxayV1Fkzr #Ukraine #PeaceDeal

#Sudan has taken the United Arab Emirates to the International Court of Justice, accusing it of complicity in genocide for allegedly arming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Professor Ashok Swain comments in an interview for Newshour. 👇 https://t.co/okAyGvuQ3I #UAE

In this podcast with Utrikesnytt, I discuss my new book 'Climate Security' and how climate change impacts peace, security, and conflict in different parts of the world.

I recorded a podcast covering a lot of ground about evolving challenges to the global nuclear order during a recent guest lecturing visit to @AlvamyrdalCNTR. Thanks to @UU_Peace for hosting me! Podcast link here: https://t.co/hXh7hAZMuO