Essays about: "The Dayton Peace Agreement."
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1. How the Office of High Representative has impacted the reconciliation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Twenty eight years ago there was a brutal war in Bosnia and Herzegovina between the three main ethnic groups in the country as a part of the bracke-up of Yugoslavia (Balazs, 2008). This thesis analyses how the OHR has contributed to the reconciliation process in Bosnia and Herzegovina by looking at academic articles, information from local actors, analysing the local debate and semistructured interviews within the international community in BiH. READ MORE
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2. Consociational Democracies and Human Rights : A Case Study on Bosnia and Herzegovina
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : Power-sharing democratic models, such as consociationalism, are becoming a fundamental solution for divided societies. Consociationalism aims to divide power between the majority segments of a plural society using four characteristics: grand coalition, segmental autonomy, proportionality, and mutual veto. READ MORE
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3. A Liberal Peace? The Dayton Agreement and Democratization in Bosnia and Herzegovina 25 years later
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Over time, hundreds of peace agreements have been signed in different parts of the world. Most of those peace agreements have not brought sustainable peace. Studies show that only 50% of the peace agreements survive for 5 years. READ MORE
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4. Great Power Mediation and Bias : Investigating how bias in great mediation affects post-conflict levels of violence
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : It has long been argued in scholarly research that powerful third parties make excellent third parties due to their superior economic and military capabilities, yet surprisingly little scholarly attention has been paid to superpower mediation and bias, and how it affects post-conflict levels of bias. While it is expected that powerful mediators, with their leverage and ability to enforce peace agreements with military force will be biased mediators, cases of mediation by superpowers shows this is often not the case. READ MORE
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5. Reconciliation in Bosnia and Herzegovina : A qualitative study on local’s perception on the reconciliation process in Zenica
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : This research sets out to deepen our understanding of how reconciliation has been carried in by the locals in the city of Zenica in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 25 years after an ethnically related war. The thesis takes its methodological point of departure in a qualitative ethnographic field study with 14 semi-structured interviews. READ MORE
