Side event at the UN \ Building Capacity to Manage SALW in conflict-affected and fragile settings
23 October 2017, BICC together with the German Foreign Office, the Regional Centre on Small Arms (RECSA), and the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR will organize the side event at 72th Session of the UN General Assembly “Building Capacity to Manage Small Arms and Light Weapons in Conflict-affected and Fragile Settings: Key Initiatives in the Africa Region”. » more
International Conference \ “Dirty Peace? The Political Economy of Peacebuilding”
On 19 October, BICC will be hosting an International Academic Conference on “Dirty Peace? The Political Economy of Peacebuilding" in Bonn. » more
BICC Annual Report 2017 \ Research and advice for policymakers and practitioners
Researchers of BICC conduct empirical research and provide advice on the ground in areas of conflict such as in Syria/ Iraq, Afghanistan, South Sudan or in Donbass. The BICC Annual Report 2017 shows new insights into these violent conflicts. » more
Event \ United Nations Day in Bonn
With the agenda “Together for the climate—Acting and negotiating in Bonn” the United Nations Day took place in Bonn on 14 October 2017. BICC participated in the comprehensive programme with an information booth in tent 6 on the Market Square. » more
New publication \ After the referendum in Kurdistan–Iraq
In Policy Brief 8\2017 the authors Carina Schlüsing and Katja Mielke discuss how Germany can contribute to de-escalation in Kurdistan–Iraq. » more
Press Release
Commentary\Wahlkampfthema Asyl- und Migrationspolitik: Wie sehr trägt das Vorbild Kanada? (19 September, in German)
Event
BICC International Conference "'Dirty Peace' - The Political Economy of Peacebuilding", Bonn, 19 October 2017
New Publications
BICC in the Media
"#Friedensnobelpreis für #ICAN, eine Kampagne zur Abschaffung von Atomwaffen" (in German). Commentary by Wolf-Christian Paes at WDR-Aktuelle Stunde (Twitter), 6 October 2017
"Friedensnobelpreis: Bekanntgabe und Studiotalk mit Wolf-Christian Paes" (in German). Phoenix YouTube Channel, 6 October 2017
"Wie Frieden machbar ist" (in German). Interview with Andreas Heinemann-Grüder. WDR 5 Neugier genügt - Redezeit, 6 October 2017
"Friedensnobelpreis - nur ein Symbol oder mehr?" Talk with Wolf-Christian Paes (in German), WDR 5 Tagesgespräch, 6 October 2017
Video Feature
"A Call for Arms" (in English)
"A Call for Arms" (in German)
"Illicit weapons and the threat of armed violence" (in English)
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