Security researcher Robert Muggah turns our attention toward “fragile cities”. He shows us the four big risks we face, and offers a way to change course.

[In Portuguese] Collection of articles on the main challenges and development opportunities in Haiti.

[In Portuguese] This article explores Brazil’s advances and shortcomings in protection activities and technical cooperation projects focused on preventing sexual violence.

Discovered in Tanzania and diagnosed in America for the first time in december 2013, the Chikungunya virus has been spreading more and more quickly in Haiti.

An interactive, web-based visualization that captures interlocking networks related to the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

(In Portuguese) SN-12: This strategic note considers the state of Brazilian engagement with the UN peace

[In portuguese] This paper analyzes the opportunities for greater participation of Brazilian police officers in United Nations peace operations.

Small arms and light weapons availability should be re-evaluated as a complex social phenomenon involving dynamic supply and demand dimensions. This article debates this subject.

This Strategic Paper was written as a contribution to the debate about UN reform with specific reference to the protection of civilians by peacekeeping missions under international law.

This edited volume provides a critical overview of the new stabilization agenda in international relations.

Tourism is consider fundamental for Haiti’s economy reconstruction, which may seem a paradox in a poor and prone to disasters country.

A note about how peacekeeping operations contribute to the durability of negative and positive peace and how it shapes organized violence.

Igarapé Institute releases new report with IPI and USAID on using information communication technologies to prevent violence in Latin America.

[In Portuguese] 12 papers on Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and the Responsibility While Protecting (RwP).

This new study estimates the volume and value of arms trafficking from the United States to Mexico.