Calls for a cease-fire in Gaza are driven by humanitarian compassion and principles. But cease-fires are also technically complicated military and political ventures.
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Ahtisaari’s role in Namibia was crucial. But he left a major legacy in pursuing peace in various places of conflict in his later life too.
An expert on civil conflicts explains why the international community has so far failed to create peace in Sudan, and what new opportunities lie ahead.
An agreement to end conflict is only one small step in an often long process.
If the African delegation could convince the belligerents to find a peaceful solution, they will make a critical contribution to the climate for mediation.
An African-led process would take into account complex regional dynamics – which would lead to a better and more stable peace agreement.
Stable coalitions will depend on strong democratic values being embedded among political elites.
The African Union needs to launch a credible, robust mediation process with mutually accepted mediators.
Politicians aren’t necessarily the best mediators. International experts on peace mediation should be involved.
Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion have vowed to strike at the fossil fuel industry.
Many formal sector jobs are increasingly precarious and poorly paid, meaning that formal work is not an avenue to greater social equality for many people.
Critics have said that ranching is environmentally unsustainable because it results in land degradation. There are other reasons it’s not the solution.
The African Union’s role in Sudan’s political crisis proves that it’s legal framework is strong enough to resolve regional disputes
Two labor negotiation experts explain how a 2015 dispute that seemed intractable got resolved, with important lessons for the partial government shutdown.
Tips from global conflict resolution on how MPs can find a way to agree on a Brexit deal.
Retired South African justice Dikgang Moseneke has made a landmark ruling for damages in the Life Esidimeni matter.
Mediation is common in Africa but there hasn’t been enough emphasis on how it affects the outcome of peace negotiations.
Social justice is not just a phrase for protesting students. Instead it is something that defines them.
As satisfying as it may seem to announce that you’ll see your adversary in court, a good lawyer may be duty bound to tell you otherwise. Nowadays, the range of alternatives to litigation are so well developed…
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Senior Lecturer in International Law, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of the Practice of Mediation, University of Notre Dame
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Jan Smuts Professor of International Relations and Director of the African Centre for the Study of the United States (ACSUS), University of the Witwatersrand
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Director & SARChI Research Chair: Political Economy of Migration in the SADC Region, University of Pretoria
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Professor in International Conflict Analysis, University of Warwick
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Professor of International Conflict Analysis, School of Politics and International Relations, University of Kent
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Senior Researcher, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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Associate Professor and Hepatologist, University of Cape Town
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Senior lecturer, The University of Edinburgh
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Professor of Law, UNSW Sydney
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Reader in Law, University of Sussex
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Senior Researcher and Associate, Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection
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Professor of Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University
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Senior Fellow, World Peace Foundation, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts, Tufts University
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ISRF Associated Academic, Independent Social Research Foundation
