Browsing NUPI Research Online by Author "De Coning, Cedric"
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Adaptive Mediation
De Coning, Cedric; Gray, Stephen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Traditional state-based and determined-design models are ill-equipped to help mediators manage increasingly dynamic, complex and unpredictable violent conflict systems. In this paper we explore an alternative approach, ... -
Adaptive peacebuilding
De Coning, Cedric (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)International peacebuilding is experiencing a pragmatic turn. The era of liberal idealism is waning, and in its place new approaches to peacebuilding are emerging. This article identifies one such emerging approach, gives ... -
Africa and UN Peace Operations: Implications for the Future Role of Regional Organisations
De Coning, Cedric (Chapter, 2018)Over the last decade and a half, Africa’s peace operations capacity has significantly increased. African states have deployed operations of their own and they now contribute half of all UN peacekeepers. The African Union ... -
Assessing the Effectiveness of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)
Williams, Paul D.; D’Alessandro, Michele; Darkwa, Linda; Helal, Amina; Machakaire, James; Rupesinghe, Natasja (EPON Report;1/2018, Research report, 2018) -
Assessing the Effectiveness of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)
Day, Adam; Hunt, Charles T; Yin, He; Kumalo, Liezelle (EPON Report;2/2019, Research report, 2019)The report focuses on the most recent period of UNMISS’ mandate (2014-18), aiming to provide a “snapshot” of the mission’s work across its four main mandate areas: the protection of civilians (PoC), facilitation of ... -
An assessment of the UN Operations in South Sudan and Mali
De Coning, Cedric (Lecture, 2019) -
Beyond the ‘New Horizon’ - Proceedings from the UN Peacekeeping Future Challenges Seminar Geneva, 23–24 June 2010
De Coning, Cedric; Stensland, Andreas Øien; Tardy, Thierry (NUPI-rapport;, Research report, 2010) -
Bottlenecks to Deployment? The challenges of Deploying Civilian Personnel to Peace Operations
Solli, Audun; de Carvalho, Benjamin; De Coning, Cedric; Pedersen, Mikkel Frøsig (Security in Practice;3-2009, Research report, 2009) -
China's Evolving Approach to UN Peacekeeping in Africa
De Coning, Cedric; Osland, Kari M. (NUPI Report;2020-1, Research report, 2020)China’s new, assertive role in UN peacekeeping, especially in Africa, represents a significant shift in Beijing’s peace and security posture that is not yet fully reflected in official discourse and rhetoric, but that ... -
CIVCAP, Emerging Powers and the Global South: Evidence for a New Phase of Engagement
De Coning, Cedric; Karlsrud, John; Vermeij, Lotte (6-2013;NUPI Policy Brief, Research report, 2013) -
Civilian Capacities and Non-Governmental Rosters: Report of the Study on Civilian Capacities within Non-Governmental Rosters
Breidlid, Ingrid Marie; De Coning, Cedric (Security in Practice;12-2010, Research report, 2010) -
Civilian Capacities Network Annual Meeting 2013
De Coning, Cedric; Vermeij, Lotte; Troost, Paul (Research report, 2013) -
Civilian Capacity in United Nations Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Missions
De Coning, Cedric (NUPI Policy Brief;4-2010, Research report, 2010) -
Clarity, Coherence and Context - Three Priorities for Sustainable Peacebuilding
De Coning, Cedric (Working Paper;2010, Working Paper, 2010) -
Complexity thinking and adaptive peacebuilding
De Coning, Cedric (Journal article, 2019)We often refer to peace processes being complex. Beyond this common-sense use of complexity, however, there is a serious project under way to study and theorise complexity, and to operate adaptively in such environments. ... -
Complexity Thinking for Peacebuilding Practice and Evaluation
De Coning, Cedric; Brusset, Emery; Hughes, Bryn (Book, 2016)This book addresses the core dilemma that practitioners have to confront: how to function in situations that are fast changing and complex, when equipped with tools designed for neither? How do we reconcile the tension ... -
Conference Proceedings. Critical Perspectives on Contemporary Peacebuilding: Towards Change in Concepts and Approaches
De Coning, Cedric; Jansson, Johanna; Lotze, Walter; Torjesen, Stina (NUPI-rapport;, Conference object, 2010) -
Conference Proceedings: Mobilizing Civilian Capacity
De Coning, Cedric; Breidlid, Ingrid Marie; Karlsrud, John (Security in Practice;10-2011, Research report, 2011) -
Conference Proceedings: Report of the Conference on Peacekeeping Vision 2015 Capabilities for Future Mandates
Breidlid, Ingrid Marie; De Coning, Cedric; Jovin, Rebecca; Singh, PK (Security in Practice;6-2011, Research report, 2011) -
Conference Proceedings: Report of the Workshop on Mission-Wide Protection Strategies on the Protection of Civilians in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
De Coning, Cedric; Lotze, Walter; Alghali, Zinurine; Kromah, Lamii (Security in Practice;9-2010, Research report, 2010)