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What does tourism expansion mean for the contested region of Gilgit-Baltistan?
This journal article examines the legal ambiguity surrounding tourism development which enables privatisation, territorialisation & capital accumulation, often at the expense of local livelihoods https://shorturl.at/Xfqal
Today—International Women’s Day—is a political day
Women around the world are taking to the streets and shine a light on what remains a global reality: Violence against women is not an individual tragedy or a cultural anomaly—it is a manifestation of structural inequality.
https://shorturl.at/Lrxo9
Pakistan erklärt den Taliban den "offenen Krieg", nur wenige Monate nach der Vermittlung eines Waffenstillstands. bicc Senior Researcherin Katja Mielke erläutert die Hintergründe der Gewalteskalation und hebt die bestehenden geopolitischen Spannungen hervor.
Mehr dazu ➡️ https://shorturl.at/6IJUT
Communities in Nigeria still face both kinetic and non-kinetic terror threats.
Oyewole Oginni stresses the critical role of local governance in addressing the country's security situation. A policy shift toward human security requires active local governments
Watch here: https://shorturl.at/KWKgZ
How can innovative research methods respond to today’s security challenges?
This hybrid training workshop hosted by the CPSS with BCDSS, bicc and the University of Bonn invites early-career researchers to engage with scholars in the field of Peace and Conflict Studies.
https://shorturl.at/K8Cz1
Exploring how jihadist movements shape political, social, and economic realities in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Our new research project examines insurgencies across Mali and the wider Sahel, Nigeria and Mozambique
Find out more ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bCAGX
Today, on the anniversary of Russia’s invasion, millions of #Ukrainians are still displaced, while the prospects for durable peace remain bleak. To ensure long-term protection & sustainable integration, the German government must act now & prioritise clear communication.
https://shorturl.at/K0Q9y
What makes a return practice good or promising?
In this new GAPS report, practices in return governance from 12 countries are analysed. The report highlights initiatives that promote migrants' rights, dignity and agency while contributing to sustainable #ReturnGovernance.
https://shorturl.at/v5xtC
Our projects “Return and Belonging after Conflict-induced Displacement” (RE-MIG) and “De-centring the Study of Migrant Returns and Readmission Policies in Europe and Beyond” (GAPs) cordially invite you to the Final Project Roundtable.
Register here by 20 February ➡️ https://shorturl.at/YX8Zo
The second episode of The Sahel Untold is live!
We hear the powerful stories of Zeinab and Fatima—women whose lives were changed forever by #BokoHaram. They open up about their escape, reintegration into their communities & their reflections & hopes for the future.
Listen ➡️ https://shorturl.at/l7Sq7
Präsident Donald Trump droht dem Iran mit "Geschwindigkeit und Gewalt, falls nötig".
bicc Senior Researcher Max Mutschler ordnet den verschärften Ton gegenüber Teheran ein und erklärt, warum ein möglicher US-Angriff auch nur symbolischen Charakter haben könnte.
➡️ https://shorturl.at/gPlww
How can the UN peace process for Syria be theorised as a political field?
Using an actor-centred approach, Esther Meininghaus uncovers the often invisible and complex dynamics within peace processes and proposes a framework that centres on local realities.
Find out more: shorturl.at/EtEHN
Deutschlands friedenspolitischer Ansatz ist weltweit hoch angesehen. Doch jetzt kürzt die Bundesregierung die Mittel und baut @diplo.de um. Es droht ein Rückfall in die Außenpolitik der 1980er Jahre, fürchtet @conradschetter.bsky.social, Direktor des @bicc.de. www.welt-sichten.org/artikel/4490...
Wir suchen Verstärkung!
Unser Datenteam sucht eine Studentische Hilfskraft zur Analyse und Visualisierung von Forschungsdaten- und ergebnissen.
Hier bewerben bis 15.02.2026 ➡️ shorturl.at/vpNIo
Can forest conservation create new conflicts?
In this journal article, Marie Müller-Koné and Kennedy Mkutu examine how state-led conservation efforts and forest evictions in Kenya’s Mau Forest have intensified intercommunal violence.
Read the journal article➡️https://shorturl.at/9BKnH
How can Nigeria counter extremist groups?
While military operations may generate momentum, their impact tends to be temporary. To effectively combat extremism, Nigeria must complement security operations with community-based violence reduction strategies.
Listen here: youtu.be/swUo0efdus8?...
How can #ReturnMigration be governed when it is shaped by coercion, unequal power relations, & fragmented infrastructures? The upcoming final conference of the GAPS project will critically explore the intersection of policy, infrastructure & migrant experiences.
Find out more ➡️ shorturl.at/wvvAm
Politische Entscheidungen in Deutschland fördern Ausgrenzung.
Die Annahme, Radikalisierung beginne mit Migrations- oder Fluchtgeschichte, greift zu kurz und blendet das Zusammenspiel von struktureller Benachteiligung, kollektiver Deprivation und individuellen Krisenerfahrungen aus➡️ shorturl.at/ZFgqg
What if the promise of booming development never takes off?
In this journal article, the authors examine three unfinished or underused airport projects in Kenya, Tanzania and Germany to explore how ambitious development visions became ghost airports.
Find out more ➡️ shorturl.at/fJQtf
To what extent is research in #Afghanistan possible in the wake of regime change?
Katja Mielke will share insights from her research on post-2021 Afghanistan, with a particular focus on epistemological challenges of conducting research in uncertain environments.
Register here ➡️ shorturl.at/ifnfa
Over five decades of conflict, instability and forced migration: Afghanistan is experiencing one of the longest displacement crises.
The bicc report examines mass returns and deportations and analyses their consequences for humanitarian aid and an already precarious system ➡️ shorturl.at/4HDen
Reducing armed violence and strengthening peace across Africa.
Our new project addresses armed group violence through empirical research and technical advice to strengthen policies and initiatives.
Find out more ➡️ shorturl.at/ljfy6
🌍 We thank all our partners and funders who supported and accompanied us in our vision to contribute to a more peaceful world!
For 2026, we look forward to inspiring discussions and fostering international exchange.
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Wir suchen Verstärkung! Unser Datenteam sucht eine Studentische Hilfskraft zur Analyse und Visualisierung von Forschungsdaten- und ergebnissen.
Hier bewerben bis 11.01.2026 ➡️ shorturl.at/WWV78
Climate adaptation is not a binary choice between migration or non-migration. The concept of 'tethered resilience' captures how families and communities combine mobility and rootedness through culturally grounded, intergenerational future-making practices.
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Als Communications Lead machst Forschungsthemen wirkungsorientiert in der Öffentlichkeit sichtbar. Du konzipierst und entwickelst multi- und crossmediale Kommunikationsformate kontinuierlich weiter, um Inhalte zielgruppengerecht zu positionieren.
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Wir stellen ein: Kaufmännische Geschäftsführung (m/w/d)
Gesucht wird eine führungsstarke Persönlichkeit, die gemeinsam mit der wissenschaftlichen Geschäftsführung die strategische, rechtssichere und wirtschaftliche Leitung des bicc übernimmt.
Hier bewerben bis 30.01.2026 ➡️https://shorturl.at/ImmkO
Afghanistan wird zu Content: Influencer*innen reisen nach Afghanistan, und verharmlosen dabei die Taliban, Gewalt und Unterdrückung.
bicc Researcher Conrad Schetter und Katja Mielke sehen diese Beiträge kritisch.
Mehr dazu ➡️ shorturl.at/tAZAG
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