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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"sustainable peace"”.
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The Enduring Role of Conflict in the Perpetuation of Famine: Advancing 'The Right to Adequate Food' for Sustainable Peace
… pragmatic case, as hunger remains a barrier to sustainable development and the achievement of the 2030 Agenda; second, a human rights-based approach, as 'the right to adequate food' is grounded in an evolution of international standards and international human rights. Prominent actors working …
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Post-conflict transitional negotiations: a comparative analysis of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa
… to the transitional processes from conflict to peace. The conflict transformational process of two dissimilar countries, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of South Africa form a case study for understanding this quagmire. The transitional negotiations of the DRC from …
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A Process of No Return: Mediation in Civil Conflict
… military victories but there are also other peaceful solutions such as mediation. Although several methods are available to solve civil conflict, mediation has shown to have its successes in this area. Mediation, where a third party acts as a facilitator, allows for both warring parties to …
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Countering Terrorism in the North West Pakistan - Exploring local and global perspectives
… academic and policy approaches towards achieving sustainable peace in North West Pakistan in particular and South Asia in general. It also evaluates the impact of regional rivalries especially in between Pakistan and India on the achievement of US foreign policy interests. Part-1 reviews existing …
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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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Alternative Pathways to Peace and Development in Rural Chiapas, Mexico
The concept of peacebuilding holds enormous importance for international relations, particularly in regions facing impending violent conflict and those recovering from such conflict. However, in order for peacebuilding to be a viable alternative to traditional peace operations, scholars and …
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Explaining the success of the Nepal Communist Partymaoist (NCP-M) a comparison of the Maoist insurgencies in the 21st century
… means for achieving both political change and sustainable peace.
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Healing and Reconciliation: Applying Trauma Theory, Social Identity Theory, and Dialogical Approaches to Interfaith Dialogue among Nigerian Christians and Muslims in Nigeria and the UK
… ways to improve interfaith dialogue and promote sustainable peace in migrant communities.
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Building positive peace? : A gendered analysis of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security
… of the United Nations approach to international peacebuilding. Whereas the resolution has been critiqued in terms of its implementation, there is a gap in the existing analysis concerning a deeper critical understanding of gender and the significant link between the constructions of gender and …
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A sustainable framework for resolving conflicts involving traditional leaders and ward committees in a local municipality of South Africa
… African government made several efforts to build sustainable harmony among traditional leaders (TLs) and Ward Committees (WCs) in all local Municipalities. However, several conflicts that continue to characterize the relationship between the two leadership institutions compromise their ability to …
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Kurds Under Threat: The Role of Kurdish Transnational Networks During Peace and Conflict (2004-2017)
… open support for each other during conflict-peace cycle events? Moreover, do external threats impact the relationship among co-ethnic organizations? The aim of this research is to identify the causal factors that influence the transnational networks between Kurdish organizations. I use a …
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THE INCLUSION OF WOMEN’S ISSUES IN PEACE NEGOTIATION AGREEMENTS: GUATEMALA, EL SALVADOR, AND COLOMBIA
… suffer sexual abuse and torture. However, most peace processes have been exclusively controlled and led by men, while women and women’s issues are usually not included in peace negotiations or resulting agreements. In the last 30 years, there have been 35 comprehensive peace accords signed …
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Localising Peacebuilding in South Sudan? A Case of Transitional Justice and Reconciliation
… the signing of the 2005 Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agreement that ended the two decades of South-North Sudan war; and the 2015 Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan, to end the current civil war, armed conflicts persist in South Sudan. Two key inadequacies of the liberal …
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Reconciliation, peace and sustainable development: a case study of the African National Congress’ participatory democracy in Kwazulu Natal Province, 1994 -2009
… the relationship between reconciliation, peace building and sustainable development regarding participatory democracy spearheaded by the African National Congress (ANC) in the KwaZulu-Natal province from 1994 to 2009. It starts with a historical context, explaining the genesis of the …
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Conflicting narratives, the emergent third way, and peace: a constructivist approach to Ethiopia's conflicts
… of inclusive dialogue. The thesis concludes that sustainable peace necessitates genuine, participatory processes to renegotiate a shared national identity. Recommendations include restructuring the national dialogue, constitutional reform to balance autonomy with cohesion, and promoting peace …
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Does Aid Really Help? The Nexus Between Development Aid and State-Society Resilience in Fragile Situations
… weakens resilience. Better governance and peace levels curb aid flows, while higher human development levels boost aid flows. Economic growth is neither relevant to resilience levels nor aid flows.</p> <p>This study highlights the strong causal link between aid for governance and human …
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Postconflict Community Development in Sierra Leone: Western, Cultural, and National Influences
… have begun the process of developing toward a sustainable peace. Using grounded theory and inductive analysis, this qualitative research study conducted during the summer of 2009 examines the development efforts of two communities in the Northern provinces of Sierra Leone, Lungi and Makeni. …
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HOW INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS COOPERATE FOR CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND ITS OUTCOMES
… civil conflict outcomes and prospects for peace. Although IOs often share the overarching goal of reducing violence, their levels of cooperation in civil conflicts vary. I argue that conflict complexity and public support are two dimensions that IOs consider when debating the costs and …
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