The role of ‘inclusiveness’ in assessing the legitimacy international negotiations assumes a central position both theoretical and empirical studies conflict-management resolution. focus this scholarship, however, has been often restricted to dynamics physical participation reciprocal communication without paying due attention discursive linguistic level at which intersubjective understanding o...

Abstract What is the impact of uncommon but notable violent acts on conflict dynamics? We analyze murder a Palestinian child broader dynamics Israeli-Palestinian violence in Jerusalem. By using novel micro-level event data and utilizing Discrete Fourier Transform Bayesian Poisson Change Point Analysis, we compare to that other lethal more typical events. demonstrate had large durable average nu...

Арабо-израильское противостояние является одной из ключевых линий раскола на Ближнем Востоке, и уже более столетия провоцирует межгосударственные конфликты. Активизация столкновений произошла с 1920-х гг., когда первые заметные межнациональные стычки были спровоцированы массовым переселением сторонников сионистского движения в Палестину. В данном статье анализируются подходы великих держав -США...

International relations scholars have developed many theories to describe the evolution and existence of international conflicts. One important idea is the “democratic peace,” which argues that democracies are less likely to engage in conflict with each other. However, much of the work testing democratic peace theory has been static and does not address dynamic, causal mechanisms by which democ...

Over the last fifty years the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has generated massive numbers of refugees. The scale and longevity of the conflict has made the Palestinian refugee problem the most protracted and largest refugee situation in the world today (Merhab et al. 2006). The processes of becoming a refugee and living as a refugee have had direct impacts on the formation of Palestinian identit...