Public Commentary

Via the occasional publication of commentary in international media, IFIT experts share original analysis and recommendations on the risks and opportunities in contexts of national dialogue and transition.

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Public Commentary / 20 July 2022

Scotland TV feature with IFIT’s Mark Freeman and Asli Ozcelik Olcay: the Peace Treaty Initiative and the conflict in Ukraine

Public Commentary / 13 April 2022

Ukrainian and Russian Narratives Must Evolve for Diplomacy to Succeed

By Alexandre Marc

Public Commentary / 23 March 2022

Interview with Mark Freeman in Libertatea: Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine

By Mark Freeman and Andreea Archip

Colombia

Public Commentary / 15 March 2022

Getting back to what matters: Victim voices and the making of international law

By Paula Gaviria Betancur

Public Commentary / 28 February 2022

Negotiating amnesties, peace and justice: a new path

By Mark Freeman and Louise Mallinder

Public Commentary / 28 February 2022

Here is a way for international law to better help end conflicts

By Hesham Youssef

Photo by Mark Jones

Public Commentary / 15 February 2022

Philanthropy Must Disrupt Polarization Before It Does Irreparable Harm to the Field and Those It Serves

By Mark Freeman and Hilary Pennington

Sebastian Tovar

Public Commentary / 30 November 2021

La Innovación Incluyente en los PDET

By Andrés García Trujillo

IFIT Peace Treaty Initiative

Public Commentary / 26 October 2021

Blog Symposium: Peace Treaty Initiative

By Mark Freeman, Asli Ozcelik Olcay and Juana Acosta

Public Commentary / 13 April 2021

Colombia’s Shaky Peace Deal Needs Biden’s Support

By Andrés García Trujillo

Public Commentary / 04 December 2020

Qué pasaría si, además de regular la guerra, facilitáramos hacer la paz?

By Martha Maya

IFIT Peace Treaty Initiative

Public Commentary / 11 November 2020

Building the International Law of Peace

By Mark Freeman

Public Commentary / 28 April 2020

Los municipios que enfrentan el virus y luchan contra la violencia

By Mariana Valderrama Arriola and Mariana Otoya

Public Commentary / 04 July 2019

Presidente Duque, la paz depende de usted

By Martha Maya

Public Commentary / 25 January 2019

Enfrentar al Eln sin darle un portazo a la paz

By Martha Maya

Public Commentary / 14 December 2018

Resilience in Sri Lanka

By Gary Milante and Ashraf Hegazy

Public Commentary / 23 November 2018

Colombia’s Transitional Justice: Mission Impossible?

By Mariana Casij Peña

Public Commentary / 31 October 2018

La seguridad no es solo para la guerra

By Martha Maya

Public Commentary / 30 October 2018

How You Can Negotiate Justice and Peace

By Mark Freeman

Public Commentary / 25 May 2018

Cómo salvar la paz de Colombia

By Martha Maya