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elementalconflict wrote 1 week ago: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that since 1990 some eighteen violent conf … more →

Tags: Environment, Peacebuilding, Natural resources, Conflict prevention

Chapter 9: FCE's Early Warning System and Applicability to Other Countries

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 1 month ago: The 9th and final chapter of the FCE book on Third Generation Early Warning was co-authored by Kumar … more →

Tags: FCE, Sri Lanka

Chapter 8: Impact of FCE's Human Security Program1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: The 8th chapter of the FCE book was co-authored by Joseph Bock, Patricia Lawrence and Timmo Gaasbeek … more →

Tags: Lessons, CEWARN, fast, FCE, Sri Lanka, Swisspeace

Chapter 7: Ethnic Violence in Kattankuby & Eravoor1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: Heshani Ranasinghe authored the 7th chapter of the FCE book. This chapter goes into quite some detai … more →

Tags: Lessons, FCE, Sri Lanka

Chapter 6: Dynamics of Social Identities for Conflict Prevention1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: The sixth chapter in the FCE book was authored by Priyan Seneviathan. I’m no expert on the Sri … more →

Tags: Lessons, FCE, Sri Lanka

Chapter 5: Theoretical Justifications for FCE’s Early Warning and Early Response System1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: This chapter by Dinidu Endaragalle is definitely my favorite chapter of the entire book. I highly re … more →

Tags: Successes, Lessons, FCE, Sri Lanka

Chapter 4: FCE’s Early Warning and Early Response System1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: Written by Priyan Senevirathna, this chapter of the book is a good overview of the conflict early wa … more →

Tags: Successes, Lessons, FCE

Chapter 3: An Overview of Early Warning and Its Three Generations2 comments

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: UPDATE: I realize that I wrote up this review too  quickly while traveling between airports and did … more →

Tags: Lessons, FCE, CEWARN

Chapter 2: Three Generations in Early Warning - Challenges and Future Directions1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: This chapter of the FCE book written by my colleague David Nyheim starts to wrestle with some of the … more →

Tags: Lessons, FCE, CEWARN

Chapter 1: The Background of the Conflict and the Role of FCE1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: I am no expert on Sri Lanka, which explains why my review of this chapter written by Kumar Rupesingh … more →

Tags: Lessons, FCE

Introduction: Third Generation Early Warning Book Review1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: This is a short summary of the book’s introduction and as such not a critique. Rupesinghe asks: “Why … more →

Tags: Lessons, FCE, Sri Lanka

Book Review: Third Generation Early Warning11 comments

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 2 months ago: I’ve been invited by the Foundation for Co-Existence (FCE) to review their new book entitled “Third … more →

Tags: Lessons, FCE, Sri Lanka

Towards a Human Security Based Early Warning System1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 3 months ago: My colleague Albrecht Schnabel and his co-author Heinz Krummenacher recently published (June 2009, P … more →

Tags: Lessons, fast, Swisspeace, early response, Lessons Learned, preparedness, conflict indicators

Can Game Theory Predict Conflict?

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 3 months ago: New York University’s Bueno de Mesquita presented his research a TED earlier this year and the … more →

Tags: Lessons, Forecasting, Iran, mesquita, Game Theory

US Calls for UN Aerial Surveillance to Detect Preparations for Attacks9 comments

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 3 months ago: The US President: “I am planning in the near future to submit to the United Nations a proposal … more →

Tags: iSatellite, Crisis Mapping, Eisenhower, khrushchev, satellite imagery, UNOSAT

Pearl Harbor, Technology and Failed Early Warning

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 3 months ago: The field of conflict early warning originated in part from World War II and the lack on the attack … more →

Tags: Lessons, pear harbor

Sri Lanka: Early Warning of War Crimes?1 comment

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 3 months ago: Speaking to Le Monde journalist Philippe Bolopion on condition of anonymity, a UN official stated th … more →

Tags: Lessons, early warning, Sri Lanka

FSI09: Law, Justice and Nonviolent Conflict2 comments

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 5 months ago: The eleventh presentation at the Fletcher Summer Institute (FSI) for the Advanced Study of Nonviolen … more →

Tags: Conferences, nonviolence, Repressive regimes

US Assistant Secretary of State on Conflict Early Warning

Patrick Philippe Meier wrote 5 months ago: Assistant Secretary of State Susan Rice delivered a speech today on the “Responsibility to Pro … more →

Tags: Lessons, Conflict prevention, early warning, R2P, Susan Rice


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