Imagine all the people

PRIF Spotlight 13/2019 by Sabine Mannitz about the importance of promoting a transnational remebrance culture in Europe.
What does the Normandy Summit mean for the peace process in Ukraine?

The recent meeting in Paris gives ground for cautious optimism, writes Mikhail Polianskii on PRIF Blog.
The current wave of protests in Latin America and the MENA

Despite very different contexts, a comparison of socioeconomic protests in both regions showed striking similarities. Irene Weipert-Fenner and Jonas Wolff on PRIF Blog.
Local perceptions of Regional Interventions

German Research Association (DFG) funds project on African regional organisations in Burkina Faso and The Gambia.
New PRIF Dataset on Humanitarian Military Interventions

It is largely unknown how military interventions with a declared humanitarian intention affect the situation in the target country. A new data set provides the basis for such studies.
Learning artificial intelligence in arms control

PRIF Report 4/2019 about the capabilities of learning artificial intelligence in weapon systems and as a tool in verification.

Peace Research Institute Frankfurt

PRIF sets out to analyze the causes of violent international and internal conflicts, carrying out research into the conditions necessary for peace and working to spread the concept of peace. The Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), part of the Leibniz Association, is one of the leading peace research institutes in Europe and is located in Frankfurt am Main.

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Teilnehmer der Studienreise aus Kolumbien (Foto: Luis Enrique Sierra/CAPAZ)

Kolumbianische Fachkräfte informieren sich auf Einladung des Instituto CAPAZ über politische Bildung in Deutschland ...

Peacemaker and New Hope for Ethiopia

PRIF Spotlight with the laudators speeches at Hessian Peace Price winner Abiy Ahmed's award ceremony (in German) ...

Award for research on the Middle East conflict

Claudia Baumgart-Ochse. Foto: Barbara Dörrscheidt, HSFK

Claudia Baumgart-Ochse receives the 2019 Alexander Foundation Award for her work on the Middle East conflict ...

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Jan 29

Mit Extremisten streiten

Parlamentarischer Abend zu Präventionsprogrammen und Deradikalisierungsarbeit

Feb 03

Demokratisch? Die ambivalente Rolle der Zivilgesellschaft

Gespräch mit Nicole Deitelhoff an der Münchner Volkshochschule

Feb 08

Konferenz: Killerroboter und Gender

Öffentliche Fachkonferenz in Kassel mit Anna Katharina Ferl

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