Adaptive Peacebuilding Guidebook

When we hear the word “peace”, we often think of the end of a war, a peace agreement, or large-scale … More

Climate, peace, and conflict—past and present: Bridging insights from historical sciences and contemporary research

White, S., Collet, D., Alcoberro, A. et al. Climate, peace, and conflict—past and present: Bridging insights from historical sciences and contemporary research. Ambio 54, 774–792 … More

What Future for Peace in a World Characterized by Uncertainty and Fear?

Cedric de Coning and John, Lord Alderdice (2025) “What Future for Peace in a World Characterized by Uncertainty and Fear?,” … More

Resilience, Peacebuilding, and Preventing Violent Extremism: A Complex Systems Perspective on Sustaining Peace

Edited by Cedric de Coning, Rui Saraiva, Ako Muto This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the complex drivers of violent extremism, along … More

Is Europe preparing for the wrong war in Ukraine?

Published originally as a LinkedIn article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/europe-preparing-wrong-war-ukraine-cedric-de-coning-nrv4f/ Over the last few months, the political and diplomatic focus in Europe’s capitals has … More

The Peace and Security Implications of Climate Change for the Nordic Region

Published in the Nordic Review of International Studies, No 3 of 2024, and available here: https://nris.journal.fi/article/view/141742 Abstract Climate-related stressors like … More

Climate change and peacebuilding: sub-themes of an emerging research agenda

Florian Krampe, Dylan O’Driscoll, McKenzie Johnson, Dahlia Simangan, Farah Hegazi, Cedric de Coning, Climate change and peacebuilding: sub-themes of an … More