The Center on International Cooperation (CIC) is a non-profit research center housed at New York University. For over two decades, CIC has been a leader in applied policy that links politics, security, justice, development, and humanitarian issues.
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In advocating for a shift in the planning, design, and management of UN peace operations, this report provides ideas for how to implement recommendations from A New Agenda for Peace as well as considerations for the upcoming 2025 peacebuilding architecture review
By bridging the gaps between climate justice, displacement, and legal support, this paper argues for more effective, equitable solutions that address the root causes of displacement and support climate-impacted communities in their fight for justice.
This analysis examines a development approach to reducing violence, what works to prevent and reduce violence, and four takeaways for the Summit of the Future for member states at the United Nations.
New analysis on efforts to enhance coherence within the UN system; administrative obstacles to coherence; and observations and recommendations for UN bureaucratic leadership and member states.
A recent Foreign Policy article includes a letter written by H.E. Amb. Martin Kimani, Executive Director of the Center on International Cooperation at NYU. He emphasizes the global significance of the upcoming U.S. presidential election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump and reflects on the hyper-partisan state of American politics, comparing it to political crises in other countries, including Kenya.
Join NYU Wagner’s Professor John Gershman and Center on International Cooperation’s Daniel Friedman and Luisa Portugal on a conversation about their recently released report “Beyond the Battlefields: Practical Strategies to Halving Global Violence in Our Homes, Streets, and Communities.”
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