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Essays, working notes, and models that connect documented cases and field experience to wider questions of war, democracy, and sustainable development.

WE‑002 – Models for Peace Note – Water, War and Desalination in the Gulf

Internal‑style Models for Peace note capturing what we are currently seeing at the intersection of water security, desalination, conflict and global food and energy systems in the Gulf, and how it con... ...more

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March 17, 20264 min read

WE‑002 – Models for Peace Note – Water, War and Desalination in the Gulf

WE‑001 – Water Security in a Narrow Sea – Models For Peace

An Insight by Michael William Paul connecting the 2009 UN water forum in Muscat with the 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis, examining how desalination, climate stress, conflict and global food systems shap... ...more

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March 16, 20266 min read

WE‑001 – Water Security in a Narrow Sea – Models For Peace

WS‑001 – The Long Shadow of War – Models for Peace

An Insight by Michael William Paul on what long‑term work around nuclear harm, public campaigns and unresolved conflicts reveals about how war and security are defined today, and how those choices sha... ...more

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March 16, 20266 min read

WS‑001 – The Long Shadow of War – Models for Peace

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