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List of division's Publications List of division's News List of division's Events

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• Methods of peace and conflict studies;
• Causes, dynamics, management and prevention of armed conflicts and other forms of armed violence: 
  -- global trends in armed conflict, terrorism, one-sided violence against civilians, criminal violence etc. and in violence control;
  -- theoretical and comparative analysis of peace processes;
  -- political economy of conflicts; armed conflicts, shadow economy and transnational crime;
  -- international conflict management mechanisms and strategies;
  -- humanitarian aspects of armed conflicts;
  -- transnational terrorism.
• The role of social movements and non-state actors in modern international politics: 
  -- the role of social movements and non-governmental organizations in conflict management and conflict prevention;
  -- the role of non-state actors in armed violence;
  -- conflicts and networks.

Group on Peace and Conflict Studies edits the IMEMO journal "Pathways to Peace and Security"

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List of Staff

  Frolov Alexander
      Dr. Sc. (Polit.), Lead Researcher
  Golunov Sergey
      Dr. Sc. (Polit.), Lead Researcher
  Rustamova Leili
      Research Fellow
  Stepanova Ekaterina
      Dr. Sc. (Polit.), Head of Group
  Tulupova Ludmila
      Junior Research Fellow