Essays about: "Negotiation Hypothesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Negotiation Hypothesis.

  1. 1. Negotiating Peace: Analyzing Rebel Group Compliance with International Humanitarian Law

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Nicole Kouwenhoven; [2024]
    Keywords : rebel compliance; IHL; commitment problem; negotiation; non-violent conflict behavior; international humanitarian law; costly signaling; NPFL; El Salvador; FMLN; Liberia;

    Abstract : The negotiation process of a peace agreement is an uncertain period where adversaries can have a difficult time credibly guaranteeing their commitment to an approaching agreement. However, violence is often ceased before a peace agreement is signed, demonstrating their importance for understanding non-violent and violent behavior by warring actors. READ MORE

  3. 2. PUSHING OPEN THE DOORS OF INCLUSION: Examining the Connections between Women’s Movements/Groups Cohesion in Civil Resistance and Securing Inclusion in Formal Peace Negotiations.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : UGOCHI CYNTHIA ABAZIE ABANG; [2023]
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    Abstract : Two decades after the adoption of the UNSCR 1325 calling for women’s equal participation in peace negotiations, a troubling gap still exists between the aspirations of global commitments and the reality of peace processes. Minimal attention has also gone into explaining how women’s movements can secure access to the peace negotiation table. READ MORE

  4. 3. Peace on Whose Terms? : A Goal Approach to Conflict Resolution

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Sebastian Raattamaa; [2022]
    Keywords : Conflict Resolution; Negotiations; Settlement; Issues;

    Abstract : Contemporary peace and conflict research has come to discount the potential effects of the goals rebels pursue in both conflict and negotiation. Rather than probing the issues parties fight over, research has focused on the conditions surrounding conflict settlement as an explanation for why parties decide to either defect or comply. READ MORE

  5. 4. THE REVOLUTION WILL (NOT) BE NEGOTIATED : CIVIL RESISTANCE AND NEGOTIATIONS WITH AUTHORITARIAN REGIMES

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Theodora Benesch; [2022]
    Keywords : nonviolent campaign; civil resistance movement; negotiation; organisational capacity; Algeria; Sudan;

    Abstract : Scholars that study civil resistance mainly focus on factors that explain success or democratisation yet overlook what shapes an important link between the two: negotiations. This study asks why some civil resistance movements enter extensive negotiations with the regime while others do not and argues that the decision to negotiate in nonviolent campaigns is a function of a movement’s organisational capacity. READ MORE

  6. 5. Harvesting an underdeveloped fruit : How decapitation affects ripeness in civil wars

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Melker Hörner; [2021]
    Keywords : Decapitation; Ripeness; Stalemate; Colombia; El Salvador;

    Abstract : How does the killing or capture of rebel leaders affect the ends of conflict? Although decapitation scholars argue that it reduces the duration of conflict by disrupting rebel group organizational capacity, few have ever researched what effects decapitations could have on peace negotiations. After reviewing the literature within the field of decapitation and the ripeness theory of negotiation this paper tests the hypothesis that Successful decapitations are likely to increase the duration of time it takes for the government to agree on seeking a negotiated end to their conflict. READ MORE