Publications

The publications of the Institute for Global Peacecraft, formerly the Peace and Conflict Science (PACS) Institute: two peer-reviewed journal articles, three statements published by the United Nations, one commentary and other materials.

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  • CommentaryPeace in Law, Policy and Institutions

    What would it take for law to be built for peace?

    Anders Reagan. October 2026. A plain-language summary of the 2026 article and of what it shows about international law. Read

  • Journal articleCommon Ground for Peace

    The Sovereignty of Sentience: A Phenomenological Approach to Peace for International Law

    Anders Reagan. 8 October 2026. Journal on the Use of Force and International Law; part of a forthcoming special issue on peace in international law. Read more

  • United Nations statementPeace in Law, Policy and Institutions

    From Exploitation to Equitable Peace: Advancing Economic Justice Through Irenomics

    Peace and Conflict Science (PACS) Institute. 27 August 2025. Written statement to the Human Rights Council at its sixtieth session, issued as A/HRC/60/NGO/307. Read the document

  • United Nations statementPeace in Law, Policy and Institutions

    Statement to the High-level Segment of the Economic and Social Council, 2025 session (untitled in the United Nations document)

    Peace and Conflict Science (PACS) Institute. July 2025. Item 66 of E/C.2/2025/CRP.48, on the foundations of peace in Goal 16. Read the document

  • United Nations statementCommon Ground for Peace

    Reinforcing the Foundations of Peace and Human Rights: A Call for Philosophical and Scientific Rigour

    Peace and Conflict Science (PACS) Institute. 20 February 2025. Written statement to the Human Rights Council at its fifty-eighth session, issued as A/HRC/58/NGO/136. Read the document

  • Journal articleCommon Ground for Peace

    Reframing the Ontology of Peace Studies

    Anders Reagan. May 2023. Peace and Conflict Studies, volume 29, issue 2, article 1; open access. Read the article

  • Programme reportPeace in Law, Policy and Institutions

    The PACS Institute Approach: A strategy to prevent school violence in children from the Community of Fracción Milpillas in San Luis Potosí, Mexico

    Written by ORMA (Organización para Restaurar el Medio Ambiente y la Armonía Social, A.C.). Undated; covers a 2018 workshop series coordinated by ORMA and based on the Institute’s approach. Languages: English; Español. Not available online.