For as long as people have been working to bring peace to areas suffering long-standing, violent conflict, there have also been those working to spoil this peac

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Helen Moran is thirty-two years old, single, childless, college-educated, and partially employed as a guardian of troubled young people in New York. She’s acc

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Many ceasefires and peace agreements in civil conflict are initially unsuccessful. Whilst some give way to renewed and often escalating violence, others have be