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The end of the Cold War in the early 1990s gave rise to peacebuilding activities in war-torn societies in various regions of the world. The number of interstate conflicts then continued to decline noticeably, but that of intrastate ones rose and posed a growing threat to international, national, and human security.1
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Peou, S. (2007). Introduction. In: International Democracy Assistance for Peacebuilding. Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230590809_1
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