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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"Peace Agreement"”.
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The Sudanese comprehensive peace agreement: how could the comprehensive peace agreement become the basis for either unity or disintegration of the Sudan?
This study argues that the Sudanese Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) could result in the disintegration of Sudan. There are four main factors which increase the likelihood of such an outcome. Firstly, the hatred and distrust between the North and South of Sudan have deepened because successive …
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Mightier than the Sword: Peace Agreement Design and the Law
In the last 30 years, peace agreements have proliferated as conflict resolution instruments. Yet quantity has not reflected quality: peace agreements continue to collapse at an alarming rate, and civil wars terminated by negotiated settlement remain twice as likely to reignite. By examining the …
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Securing Whose Peace? The Effects of Peace-Agreement Provisions on Physical Integrity Rights After Civil War
… wars are resolved via negotiated settlement, peace-agreement provisions like power-sharing agreements and third-party security guarantees often are advocated for their purported benefits of ensuring a long-lasting and durable peace. Although scholars have explored the effects of …
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Peace agreement and conflict transformation: A study of the 1997 Chittagong Hill Tracts Accord of Bangladesh
… framework through reviewing eight widely studied peace agreements and their following conflict transformation processes. This theme-based distinctive framework has guided us to conduct a comprehensive analyse of the CHT case. We argue that the 1997 CHT Accord, developed as a part of an internal …
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Trials of a comprehensive peace agreement: an investigation into the dilemmas faced by North and South Sudan
… two parties since the 2005 Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) and after the independence of South Sudan. The study critically analyses the CPA and investigates the dilemmas faced by the two Sudans and examines the conflict resolution/transformation process. This thesis relies on data …
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The importance of time during Peace Negotiations: The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Dayton Peace Accords
… The amount of time that goes into the process of peace negotiations is just as important as the agreement itself. A successful peace agreement can only be achieved when it is not being rushed. If the implementation of a peace agreement is being rushed by any party involved in the talks, it only …
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The Middle East Quartet of Mediators: Understanding Multiparty Mediation in the Middle East Peace Process
… move conflicting parties toward a comprehensive peace agreement? The object of study is the Middle East Quartet of Mediators from its formation in 2002 to the Annapolis Conference in November, 2007.</p> <p>Although some progress was made during this period, no formal peace agreement was reached …
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Aceh conflict resolution lessons learned and the future of Aceh
… on August 15, 2005, in Helsinki, Finland. The agreement brought an end to the nearly thirty years of bloody armed conflict that claimed 15,000 lives, displaced tens of thousands and impacted the whole country economically, as well as politically. In the early process, many expressed their …
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An analysis of the challenges to the implementation of the revitalised agreement on the resolution of conflict in South Sudan from 2018 to 2022
South Sudan has signed many peace agreements to ensure law and order, peace, and freedom after many years of political unrest and conflict. The most recent and promising agreement, the Revitalised Agreement on Resolution of Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS), signed in September 2018, has seen the …
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Mortars to malls: Analyzing the relationship between peacebuilding and urban regeneration through a comparative study of place
This thesis examines the relationship between peacebuilding and urban regeneration in three post-conflict cities: Belfast, Sarajevo, and Beirut. In doing so, the research aims to answer the following questions: what is peacebuilding, how does it relate to a peace agreement, and how are these …
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The effectiveness of United Nations multifunctional peace-support - comparing conflict transformation in Angola and Mozambique
… effectiveness of United Nations multifunctional peace-support in facilitating the transformation of the Angolan and the Mozambican internal wars into non-violent conflicts which are managed within the framework of a newly created polity. The comparison between the Angolan case, a failure, and the …
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Into the fold: security fears and power sharing, the credible commitment of rebel military integration and durable peace
The challenges to peace following civil conflicts are many. Following peaceful negotiations to end the conflict, the state’s goal is to regain its monopoly over the use of violence within its borders. This requires the rebel groups to disarm, demobilize, and reintegrate (DDR) back into society, …
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Bridging the gap : the role of the private sector in track-two diplomacy and South Africa's political transition
… to the start of official negotiations and a peace agreement, ending decades of racial prejudice and violence. What is so interesting about the South African case study is not only the success of the unofficial negotiation processes, but the specific roles played by members of big business, …
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The Intifada, the PlO, and the Middle East peace process, 1987-1993
… Syria into a leadership role in the ensuing peace negotiations begun at the Madrid Conference. A weakened PLO led to the dominance of Hamas in the occupied territories. The result of these forces was the 1993 peace agreement between Israel and the PLO.
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Transforming Atypical Challenges into Innovative Solutions: A Gendered Analysis of the UN Interagency Rehabilitation Program in Nepal
… five years after signing the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) that ended ten years of civil war in Nepal, key issues are still unresolved and political progress on implementation has been slow at its best. While every disarmament demobilization and reintegration (DDR) operation is unique, …
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Did Nca, Npa, Ols, and Usaid Prolong the Second Sudanese Civil War
… and ended with the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in 2005, and the roles certain non-governmental organizations, humanitarian aid groups, played in that conflict. In examining two Norwegian organizations, Norwegian Church Aid and Norwegian People's Aid, the United Nations negotiated …
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The Conduct of Diplomacy in the 1990S: the War in Bosnia-Hercegovina
… of the conflict, the durability of the Dayton peace accord, and U.S. policy over the matter. The history of the former Yugoslavia pertinent to the break-up of the country and the war in Bosnia-Hercegovina, as well as an overview of the diplomatic initiatives taken are reviewed for this purpose. …
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Exploring the impact of the disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration process on post-conflict peace.
… (DDR) is a milestone towards lasting peace, but not the solution for the roots of a conflict. It is considered a highly politicised process because DDR is a cost-increasing provision that not only contributes to the security, but also builds confidence among warring parties. The United …
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Deepening Dialogue in Silent Spaces: Ireland’s pedagogy of peace.
… impacting on the lead up to the most recent peace agreement, the Good Friday Agreement (1998). This thesis is an analysis of the dialogical process involved in it’s negotiation. It illuminates post peace building challenges for the community education sector. This research provides insights …
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