Abstract: How will United Nations peacekeeping operations adapt to the transition from a unipolar to a multipolar world order? The … More
Author: Cedric de Coning
Cedric de Coning (South Africa) is a Senior Research Fellow with the Peace, Conflict and Development Research Group at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI), where he also co-convenes the NUPI Center on United Nations and Global Governance. He is also a Senior Advisor for ACCORD.
Complexity thinking and adaptive peacebuilding: What can it contribute to our understanding of inclusive political settlements?
Published under this title in Accord (Issue 28, 2019), available here: https://www.c-r.org/accord/inclusion-peace-processes/complexity-thinking-and-adaptive-peacebuilding We often refer to peace processes being … More
Towards a Comprehensive Performance Assessment and Reporting System for UN Peacekeeping operations
Full report available here: https://brage.bibsys.no/xmlui/handle/11250/2496840 Executive Summary: This report considers the tools and processes that DPKO and DFS currently use to … More
What Peacekeeping Can Learn from Peacebuilding: The Peacebuilding Dimensions of the A4P
Published in the Global Observatory on 29 June 2018, available at: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2018/06/what-peacekeeping-can-learn-from-peacebuilding-a4p/ Secretary-General António Guterres launched the Action … More
United Nations Peace Operations in a Changing Global Order
This book has been published by Palgrave and is available under an Open Access arrangement at: Palgrave MacMillan Amazon It … More
Sustaining Peace: Can a new approach change the UN?
Cedric de Coning, Sustaining Peace: can a new approach change the UN?, Global Governance Spotlight, 3/2018, Stiftung Entwicklung und Frieden … More
How will AU reforms impact on relationships with key partners?
Cedric de Coning, How will AU reforms impact on relationships with key partners?, 2018 Tana Papers, Addis Ababa: IPSS, available … More
Adaptive Peacebuilding
Article published in a special issue of International Affairs 94:2, “Peacebuilding in an era of Pragmatism” by guest editors: … More
The BRICS: the last line of defence for globalisation?
Published in Rising Powers Quarterly, Vol 2 No 2, December 2017, available open access at: http://risingpowersproject.com/quarterly/brics-last-line-defence-globalisation/ Abstract: In the West, the rise … More
Rising Powers & Peacebuilding
Rising Powers and Peacebuilding: Breaking the Mold?, edited by Charles T. Call and Cedric de Coning (Palgrave, 2017) is available for … More
