Abstract The frames of counterterrorism and countering violent extremism are increasingly shaping much international engagement in Mali. In this environment, women's contributions often reduced to their peacemaking potential. This article studies how the UN policy agendas on Women, Peace Security (WPS) Preventing Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE) translated discourses P/CVE It draws feminist...

The phenomenon of international conflict that occurred after the Cold War opens United Nations' opportunity to play a more significant role in maintaining peace and security. UN peacekeeping operations are one form response challenges arise at this time. This operation is multidimensional includes peacemaking, peacekeeping, peacebuilding activities. complexity Sierra Leone, West Africa, early 9...

Abstract Peace mediation as a form of peaceful settlement disputes has evolved significantly in the past 20 years, moving away from an informal process between parties towards more structured undertaking rooted norms and values international law. Sitting Chapter VI VII UN Charter, is underexplored aspect collective security regime Surprisingly little attention been paid to role Security Council...

This study aims at the debate of promoting peace and achieving justice in conflict-prone countries. The debate’s core is whether should be traded for peacemaking. Whether or not, take precedence over each other? Proponents contend that pursuing will lead to more conflict an already precarious situation. Their counterparts hold durable cannot achieved without justice. Eight African states, inclu...

Only a quarter of outcomes armed conflicts that ended during the first two decades 21st century resulted from negotiated peace or ceasefire agreements. While comprehensive, final, and conclusive agreements are in relative decline, ceasefires, limited, partial, accords, local proliferate. The dynamics peacemaking critical interplay talks violence processes become increasingly nonlinear, complex,...

Whereas previous research shows that peace agreements which include a broad segment of society are more likely to lead sustainable peace, little effort has gone into explaining inclusion itself. We address this gap in the literature by providing first large-N study examine causes inclusive negotiations across civil wars. argue actors can gain leverage through mobilization civilian protest, or b...

Abstract The First World War was marked by cultural destruction that violated international law and outraged audiences. This article examines the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 five post-war treaties (Versailles, Saint-Germain, Neuilly, Trianon Sèvres) to explore how these issues were resolved in settlements. Rather than focusing solely on substance treaties, process through which they negotiat...

The main focus of this article is the explanatory power that music has in Confucianism according to Analects (Lunyu 論語) and Classic Rites (Liji 禮記), which reaffirmed Song Dynasty by Zhou Dunyi chapters on Tongshu (通書, Penetrating Book). suggests Tongshu’s demonstrate non-linear non-metaphysical musical nature Confucianism. According suggestion, introduce a dynamic, living model for Confucian Wa...

The aims of this study are to 1) determine the causes conflict between Sidomulyo hamlet community and Baluran National Park management; 2) find opportunities for resolution through empowering peasant women. This research was carried out from April June 2022. method used is descriptive qualitative by direct field survey interviews with managements Hamlet farmers. Key informants were chosen using...

Purpose The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on crime has been highly variable. One possible source variation runs indirectly through that had groups tasked with preventing and responding to crime. Here, this paper aims examine activities undertaken by front-line workers in City Los Angeles Mayor’s Office Gang Reduction Youth Development (GRYD). Design/methodology/approach authors use both autor...