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Underdevelopment in post-colonial societies itself causes conflict.
But in looking to understand possible future sources of conflict, the best crystal ball may be a rear-view mirror.
In Georgia, the UN can help ease the tensions resulting from the recent conflict.
This conflict, like the one in Egypt, will be resolved only when political systems that institutionalize respect for pluralism and the sensitivities of minorities are established.
New negotiating parameters are also needed to resolve the conflict in Iraq, reach a peace settlement between Israel and Palestine, and, ultimately, establish a stable balance of power in the Middle East that reconciles the influence of Sunni Saudi Arabia and that of Shia Iran.
If the regional balance of power is not introduced into negotiations, any future conflict – however small – could spread rapidly, with unimaginable consequences.
An inclusive framework of conflict resolution in Syria is particularly critical today, as it would establish a precedent for cooperation among regional powers, especially Iran and Saudi Arabia.
Nobody can yet say if it will be a time of conflict or harmony, advancement or retrenchment.
Domestic social conflict is also on the rise.
The nuclear deal is not the “grand bargain” that Iran proposed to the US in 2003 and that was supposed to address, in addition to the nuclear dispute, a wide array of regional issues, including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
A country whose modern economy is fully integrated into the global system and whose conflict with the Palestinians has for decades drawn the attention of the global media and the major world powers has gone to the polls as if it were a separate, secluded planet.
Labor’s current leader, Shelly Yachimovich, superseded the fatalism of her predecessor, Ehud Barak, who maintained that the Palestinian conflict has no solution, with the politics of denial; she refused even to acknowledge that there is a problem.
It took states about two decades to reach the first cooperative agreements to limit conflict in the nuclear era.
If one dates the international cybersecurity problem not from the origins of the Internet in the early 1970s but from the takeoff period since the late 1990s, intergovernmental cooperation in limiting cyber conflict is now at about the two-decade mark.
Following more than a year of deadlock, after negotiations in January 2011 led nowhere, this dialogue is for many the last chance to find a peaceful solution to a nearly decade-long conflict (in which I participated closely from 2006 to 2009 as the West’s main negotiator with Iran).
Small Success in BosniaHAMBURG: If the Balkan War had you worried about NATO’s ability to cope with conflict in Europe, you can, apparently, relax.
After Bosnia, who can be confident the allies will act decisively together if another conflict erupts?
No.True, American leadership in promoting peace in Bosnia underlines the scarcely surprising fact that once the United States lends its power to efforts of conflict resolution, chances of success improve considerably.
Should IFOR fail, roadblocks on NATO activism in future out-of-area military conflict management will arise.
Matters were subsequently complicated by a separate conflict – this time between Muslims – over resources in the western Darfur region.
But the South gained these freedoms only in 2005, with the CPA, and only after a huge and bloody conflict.
Renewed conflict could also drag in the United States (supporting the South) and China (Bashir’s key international backer) into a dangerous and potentially escalating proxy conflict of the kind that was common in Africa throughout the Cold War.
A century ago, Britain managed the rise of American power without conflict, but the world’s failure to manage the rise of German power led to two devastating world wars.
To understand the dynamics of conflict in Burundi, we need to examine three root causes.
Most of the vulnerable population in conflict areas are women and children.
We already have proven strategies for stemming the tide of violence, including gun and ammunition control, conflict mediation, “hot spot” policing, and drug-policy reform.
Given the endurance of geopolitical conflict, not to mention the rapidly growing impact of climate change, migration levels are not expected to decline anytime soon.
Unger argues that all of today’s democracies “are flawed, low-energy democracies,” in which “no trauma” – in the form of economic ruin or military conflict – means “no transformation.”
The consequences are harrowing: drought and famine, loss of livelihood, the spread of water-borne diseases, forced migrations, and even open conflict.
When I was a major general in Bangladesh’s military, my job was to avoid conflict while planning for the worst-case scenario.
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