Essays about: "The Ceasefire Agreement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words The Ceasefire Agreement.

1. 1. Armenia between Russia and the West : Realpolitik and Identity Reconstruction in PM Pashinyan's Tweets

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Henry Wathen; [2023]
   Keywords : Armenia; identity; foreign policy; Twitter; Nikol Pashinyan;

   Abstract : My research is focused on the relation between the foreign policy vector and national identity as projected by Armenia’s Prime Minister (PM) Nikol Pashinyan in the public sphere. This study is a search for expressions of ‘sameness’ and allegiance in the geopolitical balancing and reconstruction of Armenia’s foreign policy narrative, ideology and identity. READ MORE

3. 2. Towards Conflict De-escalation : The Effect of Compliance Provisions in Ceasefires

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

   Author : Hanneke de Haan; [2023]
   Keywords : ceasefires; compliance provisions; de-escalation; Colombia; Nicaragua; intrastate;

   Abstract : This paper aims to answer the question Why do some ceasefires de-escalate conflict better than others? By applying a theory-driven empirical comparative approach, a theoretical argument focused on compliance provisions is presented. The argument holds that more comprehensive compliance provisions in ceasefire agreements are more likely to de-escalate conflict than limited ones. READ MORE

4. 3. Peacebuilding In Myanmar: A Case Study of State Influence on Civil Society in Karen State

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Mara van der Kamp; [2019]
   Keywords : Civil Society; State Influence; Peacebuilding; Democratization; Myanmar; NGOs;

   Abstract : Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, has been going through a democratization process since 2011, despite different stages of conflict in several regions. In Karen State the main ethnic armed group, has signed the National Ceasefire Agreement in 2015. With the democratization process came a lot of changes for civil society. READ MORE

5. 4. Negotiating in Peace : Examining the Effect of Ceasefires during Negotiations on Reaching a Peace Accord

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

   Author : Luís Martínez Lorenzo; [2019]
   Keywords : Ceasefires; Peace Agreements; Negotiations; Africa; Internal Conflicts.;

   Abstract : 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

6. 5. Chinese Investments and Conflict Resolution—A Case Study of Tasang (Mong Ton/Mai Dong) Dam, Myanmar

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Yongli Ku; [2016]
   Keywords : Chinese investments; conflicts; New Silk Road; Tasang Mong Ton Mai Dong Dam; Limited Access Orders; peace process; institutional transition;

   Abstract : The aim of this research is to bridge the correlation of peace and foreign investments through the lens of North et al.’s (2013) Limited Access Orders (LAOs). The research seeks to engage in the discussion of LAOs by providing a perspective from analyzing Chinese investments under the context of New Silk Road policy with the case of Tasang Dam. READ MORE