Essays about: "Peace accord"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 essays containing the words Peace accord.
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16. Negotiating in Peace : Examining the Effect of Ceasefires during Negotiations on Reaching a Peace Accord
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : Do ceasefires during peace negotiations facilitate reaching a peace agreement in internal armed conflicts? Existing case studies offer diverging arguments and mixed empirical evidence for whether ceasefires should precede or come after the more political settlements. In this regard, I argue that ceasefires facilitate that the combatant parties will reach a political deal by increasing mutual trust, alleviating the impact of two critical uncertainties in the negotiation stage: the uncertainty on whether the other party is willing to reach a negotiated settlement, and the uncertainty on whether the other party has the capacity to control their respective armed forces. READ MORE
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17. When Peace Fails But Terrorism Succeeds : Do Failing Peace Agreements Encourage Terrorism?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : The quality of peace at the end of civil war has emerged as an important concept for understanding persistent security threats. This study seeks to bridge two well established fields by asking: Does the failure to implement a peace agreement encourage terrorism? I argue that the psychological effect of a failing peace agreement shapes the individual’s propensity to terrorism by enhancing the appeal of a frame which favors “radical” action to advance the group’s struggle for recognition. READ MORE
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18. Durable Solutions, Durable Peace? : Assessing the Impact of Peace Agreement Provisions Regarding Forced Displacement on the Durability of Peace
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskningAbstract : This paper investigates the relationship between the level of implementation of peace agreement provisions regarding forced displacement and the durability of peace in a country. Based on the assumption that implementation creates durable solutions for refugees and internally displaced persons, I argue that the attainment of durable solutions enables displaced populations to contribute to peacebuilding in different ways, for example by encouraging economic activity or promoting transitional justice. READ MORE
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19. Coffee, Cocaine and Kidnappings : Swedish media's portrayal of the Colombian conflict
University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMKAbstract : The Colombian society is heading towards a new political dawn with the signing of the peace accord between the government and the Marxist guerrilla Farc in 2016. The civil war between the guerrilla and the Colombian state broke out in the 1960´s, and has gathered a lot of media attention over the years. READ MORE
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20. The Tragedy of the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh: Land Rights of Indigenous People
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/SocialantropologiAbstract : There are 64 districts in Bangladesh and three of these districts make up the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT). The majority of the population of the CHT, which consists of the indigenous peoples, is culturally and socially different from that of the rest of the country. READ MORE
