Responsibility to Reconcile: Adopting New Terms to Foster Recognition

The present article is the second of a three-series collection articles that analyze power language to introduce new set concepts in contexts where societies can foster peacebuilding post-conflict scenarios. I build up on Hannah Arendt’s moral responsibility work understand need transitional justice frameworks while landing it discussions. advances how this concept contribute fostering recognition, role plays [re]building civic trust and, ultimately, promoting reconciliation. This study motivated find way engage civil society process social grounds are rethought respect as basis. proposal use suggesting definition circumscribed context during transition processes.