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Join us for 'Ceasefire Politics' with Gov Clayton from Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue this week. blogs.kent.ac.uk/polir-news/202…

Great turnout to welcome back ⁦Gov Clayton⁩ to ⁦School of Politics & International Relations⁩ for the John Burton lecture

Great lecture from Gov Clayton from the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue at School of Politics & International Relations on #Ceasefire Politics: stopping violence & negotiating peace. CARC at Kent

Very grateful to have had the opportunity to contribute to this volume with a piece on how peace agreements could address harmful uses of digital technology (along with Gov Clayton maude)!

New article: Introducing the Lynching in Latin America (LYLA) dataset with @govclayton Highlights: - First cross-national dataset on lynching - 2818 reported events from 2010-2019 - Highest rates: Guatemala, Bolivia, Mexico Open access Journal of Peace Research: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Nuevo artículo sobre base de datos de linchamientos en América Latina con Gov Clayton Puntos clave: - Primera base que abarca toda América Latina - 2818 eventos reportados 2010-2019 - Mayores tasas: Guatemala, Bolivia y México Sigue hilo Journal of Peace Research: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Trending in #InternationalRelations: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) The Ukraine war & the shift in Russian intelligence priorities (@intelnatsecjnl) 2) Dataset on Lynching in Latin America (LYLA) (@jpr_journal) 3) Feeling for the Anthropocene: Ecological activism in the global

My new Labour Together report, recommends: 1. taking an “all of government” and “all of nation” approach: deploying underutilised expertise from the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland as well as Government departments, Bank of England, police, etc.

New Dataset Alert: When, where & why do communities choose to take justice into their own hands and ‘lynch’ alleged wrongdoers?

ONLY an ongoing/imminent armed attack attributable to a state triggers a right of #SelfDefence. - IntLaw does NOT permit armed retaliation. - BOTH #Iran & #Israel are violating IL. - 3rd States must apply this rule equally. - Call out your allies not just the other side!

When are conflict parties ready to cease fire? Very happy to have shared my expertise with the Swiss SRF for this episode on a potential #ceasefire in #Gaza srf.ch/audio/news-plu… (in German)

Highly recommended paper on Libya with an intriguing, yet overlooked, question: why have Libyan Islamist disappeared? A very good response to - still dominant - focuses on ideology only

In January, I will move from ETH Zurich to University of Zurich. Grateful to Swiss National Science Foundation for funding my project with a consolidator grant, to IPZ - Political Science UZH Silja Häusermann for supporting my application; and to my colleagues CSS at ETH Zurich for having my back during 9 years! snf.ch/en/imm7TGC5Q3W…

Do you want to help us shape the professionalization of peace mediation? Then this opportunity might be for you. As our program turns 7 this year, we are commissioning an external evaluation together with our strategic partners to inform our next ten years. More info below ⬇️

You didn't need to mention the date of the workshop 🤦‍♂️

New release: Pause for thought: contemporary #ceasefire politics by Gov Clayton. Ceasefires are vital in peace processes but achieving them requires creativity. The #OsloForum paper explores innovative approaches to modern ceasefire diplomacy. Read more: hdcentre.org/insights/pause…

New book: "Ceasefires" edited by Gov Clayton and colleagues CSS at ETH Zurich. Includes case studies on how ceasefires are negotiated and influence violence: Syria, Sudan, Bosnia, El Salvador etc. One is on #Colombia by Valerie Sticher Juanita Millan and me. press.georgetown.edu/Book/Ceasefires

Shared with permission. This is from one of my commercial pilot friends: “Honestly DCA is the sketchiest airport we fly into, I feel like the controllers there play fast and loose hence the periodic runway incursions. I’ve said to every first officer in my threat briefings that

Years in the making, more timely than ever. 🚨Our #ceasefire book is now available in Open Access! tinyurl.com/ceasefirebook With Gov Clayton Simon J. A. Mason Andi Wenger Juanita Millan Enzo Nussio Owen Frazer MiriamCoronelFerrer Eemeli Isoaho Malin Åkebo Allard Duursma Sara Hellmüller and more!

New data article on Lynching in Latin America in Journal of Peace Research with Gov Clayton, includes information on more than 2800 lynching events, 2010-2019. The creation of this dataset wouldn't have been possible without the help of many research assistants. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…