COMING APART AT THE SEAMS: FRAGILITY IN A TIME OF COVID-19 By: Nate Haken The last two years have challenged many assumptions about what it means to be fragile and what it means to be resilient. Countries that were thought to be strong proved weak. Problems that were thought to be straightforward proved complex.	SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GLOBAL FRAGILITY ACT: AN EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACH By: Elizabeth Hume In Spring 2022, the Biden Administration released the Global Fragility Act’s (GFA) long-awaited four priority countries, Haiti, Libya, Mozambique, and Papua New Guinea, and one region, Coastal West Africa.	BUILDING RESILIENCE AMID A NATIONAL IDENTITY CRISIS By: John Madden For Ethiopia’s long-term outlook to improve, the peace process following this conflict must go beyond well-meaning gestures of good faith and into fundamental institutional reforms that foster social cohesion and manage grievances among a diversity of ethnic groups sharing a tight political space.	BUILDING RESILIENCE IN A CHANGING CLIMATE By: Emily Sample As the world confronts the effects of climate change, the vulnerability of states at all levels of development has become starkly apparent. Structural pressures are mounting, leading to increased frequency and intensity of cascading crises including stress from mass migration, droughts, extreme weather events, disease outbreaks, commodity price shocks, and associated political and social unrest.
STATE RESILIENCE INDEX ANNUAL REPORT 2022 By: Fund for Peace The report includes an overview article, methodological definitions, country case study articles, and thematic articles explaining how the index can be applied in peacebuilding, WPS work, and climate and conflict.