A leading open-access journal focusing on security and development challenges in fragile, failed and conflict-affected states. It is the flagship publication of the Centre for Security Governance.
Stability: International Journal of Security & Development is a leading open-access journal focusing on security and development challenges in fragile, failed and conflict-affected states. It is the flagship publication of the Centre for Security Governance.
Latest Stability Journal Articles
‘They Were Going to the Beach, Acting like Tourists, Drinking, Chasing Girls’: A Mixed-Methods Study on Community Perceptions of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN Peacekeepers in Haiti
The United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) has been marred by reports of sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) perpetrated against loc…
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‘The Swarm Principle’: A Sub-National Spatial Analysis of Aid Targeting and Donor Coordination in Sub-Saharan Africa
Do bilateral and multilateral foreign aid donors target poverty? To answer that question, we present a framework for assessing the quality of aid targ…
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‘Is Help Coming?’ Communal Self-Protection during Genocide
Despite the rhetoric of the Responsibility to Protect principle (R2P), vulnerable groups continue to experience genocide. Some, such as the Yazidis in…
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Waterloo Symposium on Technology & Society
October 2, 2019 – Balsillie School of International Affairs, Waterloo
The Waterloo Symposium on Technology & Society seeks to promote public discourse in Canada and beyond on the societal challenges and opportunities created by innovations in four primary areas: artificial intelligence, robotics, big data and social media.
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New CSG Paper: Protection through Peace Building: The Future of UNMISS’ Protection of Civilians Mandate in South Sudan
Ever since tens of thousands of terrified civilians sought and received shelter at United Nations (UN) bases as civil war in South Sudan erupted in la …
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CBC Radio’s IDEAS Broadcasts 4th Waterloo Symposium on Technology & Society
On December 19, 2019 CBC Radio’s long running show, IDEAS, broadcast Douglas Rushkoff’s keynote lecture from the CSG’s 4th Waterloo Symposium on Techn …
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Global Tipping Point? Stabilisation in Afghanistan Since 2001
A research paper written by CSG Executive Director Mark Sedra charting the evolution of the stabilisation process in Afghanistan since 2001 has been p …
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