Die internationale Staatengemeinschaft sieht sich mit immer neuen Krisenherden konfrontiert, in denen schnelle Hilfe und sogar militärisches Eingreifen notwendig erscheinen, um humanitäre Katastrophen zu vermeiden. Vor diesem Hintergrund stellt sich die Frage, welches Engagement in fragilen...

Foreword / Krishnamurthy Sriramesh -- 1. Introduction: Public relations in deeply divided societies -- 2. Nation building in the Former Yugoslavia: A 20-year retrospective to understand how public relations rebuilds relationships in divided societies -- 3. Dialogue with the enemy: Lessons for...

Fragile states are characterized by institutions which do not have the political will or ability to reduce poverty in the interests of their citizen, to establish basic social security, to promote a successful development process, and to guarantee security and human rights. The regional...

Fragile states are characterized by institutions which do not have the political will or ability to reduce poverty in the interests of their citizen, to establish basic social security, to promote a successful development process, and to guarantee security and human rights. The regional...

Fragile states are characterized by institutions which do not have the political will or ability to reduce poverty in the interests of their citizen, to establish basic social security, to promote a successful development process, and to guarantee security and human rights. The regional...

While it is widely presumed that development progress in so-called fragile states is lagging behind, only very limited empirical analysis exists that investigates to what extent the levels and trends in the MDGs differ significantly between fragile and other developing countries, and between...