Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
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Africae Munus speaks of Catholic schools as places to learn how to create a climate of harmony and peace (AM 134) in the light of a globalisation of intolerance and fractionalisation. Hence, Catholic schools should come up with programmes... more
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Abstract Philosophers are the mirror of the society where they use their glass to critically view and analyses certain human problems in order to propose a certain solution to that problem. The political philosophy of John Locke on the... more
The history of talks with former-separatists since 2004 and recent government attempts at building trust with the local population have yet to achieve any noticeable results in troubled southern Thailand. Discussions surrounding autonomy... more
C'est avec pétulance que l'auteur analyse dans cet ouvrage les dynamiques africaines de pacifi cation et de dépacifi cation, à rebours de l'imprédictibilité des théories chez les internationalistes. Une véritable synthèse des relations... more
Conflict bias is a tendency of people to ignore peace and opportunities for its achievement. Mediation as liberal peace management can help people to realize they have a choice whether to participate in conflict or not, and make their... more
In this draft conference paper, I argue that people tend to overestimate conflicts and undervalue peace in social life, the tendency creates a risk of conflict escalation, which may be prevented if a mediator manages to help conflicting... more
Theories are important to understanding real life situation and events. As such, it becomes pertinent to theorize conflicts in Africa in order to get a better understanding of their causes, patterns, trends and prevention. This is with... more
ABSTRACT This paper is motivated by the desire to examine the origin of the Niger Delta crisis in Nigeria. It explains why rural poverty, insecurity and state failure are the major reasons behind the volatile conflicts that have come to... more