Collection of policy notes addressing the major issues driving international debate at the global level

T.notes

T.wai's T.notes are 2-page texts that address the major issues of international debate at the global and regional level, building a broad involvement in the high levels of politics and experts of the major teams of research centers at the international level.
T.note n.96

The end of Myanmar’s semi-democratic experiment? Not yet. Making sense of 1st February

Asia Prospects Violence & Security T.notes

The Tatmadaw may still be satisfied enough with the semi-democratic regime it created and may want to return to it at some point – just after securing a suitable Commander-in-Chief and fixing some issues it is not entirely happy about.

Mar 12, 2021
T.note n. 95 - HS series #17

The myth of ‘ungoverned space’ – Some implications for exogenous state-building and human security

Violence & Security T.notes

A functioning and inclusive political settlement rather than institutional capacity narrowly conceived is necessary for building legitimacy across society for any new ‘post-conflict’ dispensation.

Dec 21, 2020
T.note n. 94 - HS series #16

Ebola at the frontier: a new dimension of human security threat on the Uganda-DRC border

Violence & Security T.notes

Ebola created mental barriers between contaminated and ‘clean’ regions that raised national security concerns. These barriers stripped people of their identity – they became viruses themselves – and of their social ties, keeping families and communities apart.

Dec 16, 2020
T.note n. 93 - EC series #4

Peacebuilding: who needs a model?

Violence & Security T.notes

Behind well-established and fixed peacebuilding ‘models’ there always lies the danger of normativity and of a lack of flexibility. Rather than a model, it seems much more promising to foreground a frame within which to design more reflexive, adaptative and respectful peacebuilding strategies.

Nov 27, 2020
T.note n.92 - HS series #15

Good governance and strong institutions beyond the state: the Salween Peace Park in Myanmar

Violence & Security T.notes

State-centric frameworks are problematic in building strong and just institutions in war-torn societies.

Nov 17, 2020
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