Members publications

Promoting a peaceful environment is integral for reconstruction in conflict-affected societies. However, the absence of violence does not immediately result in endeavors for development because a post-conflict state often lacks a popular base of state legitimacy. This article explores how and why civilians’ perception of state legitimacy rises and declines as a result of wartime experiences on service provision.

“Revising the UN Charter”, Stimson Policy Brief, April 2023 Link:  htt…

Mr. Koji Sakane, Director of GPAJ, wrote an article on “Sudan’s Identity, Democratization and Development Process” in a newly published book “Aspiring to Sudan’s Future – Eyewitnesses of Revolution, Coup and Conflicts” (in Japanese language) .(7/8/2024)

Mr. Koji Sakane, Director of GPAJ, published his new article on “Sudan’s most serious humanitarian crisis in 40 years: Is there a way to a ceasefire and resumed aid?” at Sasakawa Peace Foundation.(7/8/2024)