Conflict and economy
Economic resources and armed conflict are related. International organisations consider growth and jobs a way to limit recruitment to radicalized and armed groups, and trade as a means to peaceful co-existence. But what is actually going on? Who controls trade, transport and production in conflict areas? Finally, how do economic sanctions affect political and armed conflicts?
Research and activites
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Photo/illustration by Lennart Larsen via Wiki Commons copyright licenseJournal Article2022The possibility for collective action against China’s economic coercion seems more likely than ever.Luke Patey
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Book2022the Origins of Violence in Central AfricaPeer Schouten
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Report2021The political economy of checkpoints in South Sudan, ten years after independencePeer Schouten, Ken Matthysen & Thomas Muller
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Journal Article2021Ambiguous rural infrastructure and slippery stabilization in eastern DR CongoPeer Schouten, Judith Verweijen, Saidi Kubuya Batundi & Janvier Murairi
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Journal Article2021Armed checkpoints along key trade routes—not natural resources—are the key to financing rebel groups and insurgencies around the world.Peer Schouten
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Report2021Results of Consultation with transboundary herders, semi-settled herders and settled communities in Ouham Pendé and Western OuhamGuillaume de Brier, Peer Schouten, Peter Mardsen & Dirk Gillebert
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DIIS Working Paper2021the case of ColombiaLine Jespersgaard Jakobsen
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Journal Article2020Boom-era political and institutional innovationNelson Oppong, Luke Patey & Ricardo Soares de Oliveira
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Book Chapter2020Political recognition and justice practices in the Naga Self-Administered ZoneLue Thar, Myat The Thitsar & Helene Maria Kyed
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseBook Chapter2020Land-buying Companies & their Long-term Implications in Laikipia, KenyaMarie Ladekjær Gravesen, Jeremy Lind, Doris Okenwa & Ian Scoones
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DIIS Working Paper2020A literature reviewNanna Lynggaard & Helle Munk Ravnborg
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DIIS Working Paper2019Supply chains as a new frontline in conflict financing?Peer Schouten
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DIIS Working Paper2019Emerging practices in the livestock value chains between Kenya and SomaliaPhilemon Ng'asike
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Journal Article2019The makings of the Berbera corridor in Somali East AfricaFinn Stepputat & Tobias Hagmann
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseBook2019The co-production of logistical and political ordersPeer Schouten, Finn Stepputat & Jan Bachmann
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseWorking papers etc.2019Geopolitics and Statemaking in SomalilandWarsame Ahmed & Finn Stepputat
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Working papers etc.2019Kassahun Berhanu
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DIIS Working Paper2019Institutional change in livestock trade in Somaliland after 1991Ahmed Musa
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseJournal Article2019a window on the making of maritime intervention actorsJessica Larsen
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DIIS Working Paper2019Cross-border trading in the Ethio-Somaliland corridorAsnake Kefale
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseReport2019Impact of armed interference & responsible sourcingPeer Schouten, Ken Matthysen & Steven Spittaels
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Journal Article2019a new research agenda on business and peace-buildingPeer Schouten & Jason Miklian
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseJournal Article2019Peer Schouten
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DIIS Report2019Iraq following the military defeat of Islamic StateMaria-Louise Clausen
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Photo/illustration by Pexels. Jens Mahnke. copyright licenseJournal Article2019Reconsidering Non-Interference and Non-InterventionMiwa Hirono, Yang Jiang & Marc Lanteigne
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DIIS Policy Brief2006the case of LiberiaLouise Riis Andersen
Experts
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Photo/illustration by Lynggaardhansenfoto.dk
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Photo/illustration by Lynggaardhansenfoto.dk