Our Views

International development post-2015
A blog by our Secretary General
Is mining a development industry?
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Overseas aid and military spending, Round Two
A blog by our Secretary General
New Deal - real deal?
A blog by our Secretary General
Women, men, violence - neither from Mars nor from Venus
Opinion piece by Henri Myrttinen, Senior Research Officer – Gender in Peacebuilding
The welcome richness and diversity of debate about the post-2015 goals
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Development aid and peacekeeping: what can the money be spent on?
A blog post by our Secretary General
Resilience: too accurate to be useful?
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Kenya elections: good for justice?
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Value for money: a very simple idea
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Heads of state sign DRC peace deal
Alert's response
The state of the world’s states
A blog from our Secretary General
Peacebuilding central to post-2015 development agenda
Alert responds to High Level Panel communique on post-2015 development agenda
UK Parliament on post-2015: A missed opportunity
An opinion piece by our Senior Policy Advisor
The world's state of war and peace
A blog post by our Secretary General
The unequal state of the world
A blog post by our Secretary General
The state of the world
A blog post by our Secretary General
Resources - the coming crunch and some things that could be done about it
A blog post by our Secretary General
It's not really such a great aid mystery
A blog by our Director of Programmes
The anti-lexicon of peacebuilding: listening to Edward Saïd and George Orwell
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Van Rompuy strikes a good balance
A blog post by our Secretary General
The EU's Nobel Peace Prize
A blog post by our Secretary General
The end of aid effectiveness?
A blog by our Director of Programmes
Remembrance Sunday: Thoughts on peace
A blog post by our Senior Policy Advisor
London High Level Panel: Reflections
A blog post by our Senior Policy Advisor
Do British development NGOs not want to discuss development?
A blog post by our Secretary General
Reconciliation and reintegration in Rwanda
A blog post by our Secretary General
Alert's response to the Philippines peace deal
Towards genuine and lasting peace in Mindanao
Framing development as history looking forwards
Ten ideas for lobbying David Cameron as co-chair of the post-2015 MDG High Level Panel
Alert welcomes UK initiative on preventing sexual violence in conflict
FCO to set up team of experts to tackle sexual violence