Essays about: "illiberal peacebuilding"

Found 5 essays containing the words illiberal peacebuilding.

  1. 1. Adaptive Peacebuilding in Mali : A study on the role of organized criminal groups in an era of struggling peacebuilding

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Lisa Algotsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Organized Criminal Groups; Peacebuilding; Peace Operations; Organized Crime; Adaptive Peacebuilding; Mali; Organiserade kriminella grupper; Fredsbyggande; Fredsinsatser; Organiserad brottslighet; Adaptivt fredsbyggande; Mali;

    Abstract : Research has concluded that liberal peacebuilding is failing and should be replaced by pragmatic peacebuilding. The shift from liberal to pragmatic peacebuilding has been well-researched and research on the rise of illiberal peace which has gained favourability due to liberal peacebuilding’s failings, is gaining traction. READ MORE

  2. 2. A durable and instable peace? : Exploring authoritarian modes of peacebuilding in Tajikistan

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Molly Linna Lundström; [2020]
    Keywords : illiberal peacebuilding; authoritarian conflict management; Tajikistan;

    Abstract : After independence from the Soviet Union Tajikistan fell into civil war in 1992. The armed conflict ended in 1997 after a peace agreement had been signed between the warring parties. Since, Tajikistan has become increasingly authoritarian, and experts have predicted the renewed onset of war. Yet, peace has been kept for over 20 years. READ MORE

  3. 3. Chinese Peacebuilding and Local Perceptions : A Field Study in Mozambique

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Alex Johansson; [2019]
    Keywords : China; Development; Developmental peace; Liberal peacebuilding; Illiberal peace; Mozambique; Peace; West;

    Abstract : The liberal peace has been the predominant understanding of what peace is and how it can be achieved. The liberal peacebuilding consensus has encountered new approaches where democratization and institution-building are not as important as capacity-building and infrastructure projects. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Grey Shade of Local Peacebuilding : A Qualitative Study of an Informal Local Peace Committee in the Midst of Violence. Laikipia, Northern Kenya.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Philip Martinsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Kenya; Laikipia; Peace Formation; Local Peace Committee; Peacebuilding; Peace Infrastructure; Non-State Actors;

    Abstract : Previous research shows that there is a demand of enhancing our understanding about the local actor as a mechanism for peacebuilding, suggesting a need for further investigation about the phenomena amid the growing complexity and decentralization of scenes in conflict. The research in this study draws together empirical data on an informal local peace committee (LPC) conducted in Laikipia, northern Kenya; a county which have experienced a multitude of conflict dynamics recently involving state and non-state actors, to know more about their role as local peacebuilders. READ MORE

  5. 5. Understanding Illiberal Peace-building: an Analysis of Conflict, Peace and Reconciliation in North Maluku Province, Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Martin Björkhagen; [2016]
    Keywords : North Maluku Province; North Halmahera Regency; illiberal-peacebuilding; decentralisation; neo-patrimonialism; colonial legacies; reconciliation; communal violence; adat; Reality Check Approach; in-depth interviews; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The main research problem in this thesis is the lack of a holistic understanding of how neo-patrimonialism, colonial legacies, decentralisation, illiberal peace-building and the revitalisation of traditional reconciliation practices have affected conflict, peace and development in North Maluku Province (NMP). This is important to study, given the negative impacts inherent in the conflict-development nexus. READ MORE