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Fiona Cunningham and Mitch Lerner

October 27, 2026

Mershon Center hosts Furniss Winner

Thank you to everyone who helped us welcome our 2025 Edgar S. Furniss Winner Fiona Cunningham, whose book Under the Nuclear Shadow: China’s Information-Age Weapons in International Security…

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What Does Peace Mean When Peace Itself Is Contested?
By Teri Murphy

There was something unsettling about gathering peacebuilders in Northern Ireland to ask what peace means today - and watching the past return almost literally to the doorstep.

We were…

Understanding War to Peace Trajectories of Armed Actors Bogota July 2025
Mershon Associate Director Teri Murphy hosts workshop on armed conflict and criminality in Bogotá, Colombia

This July, Teri Murphy, Associate Director for Peacebuilding Research at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies, travels to Bogotá, Colombia to host a workshop with co-hosts Roddy…