Basics of Conflict & Peace
The absence of violence.
What is negative peace?
The two approaches can be used to analyze conflict and peace.
What are top-down and bottom-up approaches?
Three conflict analysis tools.
What is the Conflict Wheel, Conflict Tree, Conflict Mapping, GLASL’s Escalation Model, INMEDIO’s Conflict Perspective Analysis, Needs-Fears Mapping, Multi-Causal Role Model?
Three aspects of peace promotion we discussed in class.
What is peacemaking, peacekeeping, and peace enforcement?
Scholar who presented his work on the Armenian genocide and the Karabakh conflict.
Who is Dr Vicken Cheterian?
Minimum of ___ (number of) battle-related deaths per year is considered a “high intensity armed conflict”.
How much is 1000?
Civilians in war-torn states often bear the brunt of the consequences of conflict, list 1-2.
What is famine, torture, internal displacement, targeted violence, etc.
Two types of causes when it comes to war.
What are proximate & underlying causes?
Tip from Anderson when it comes to ensuring safety of aid staff without triggering an implicit ethical message.
How do we rely on community protection?
Dr Emily Dunlop’s research in Burundi found that the ___ ethnic group, which lost its power post-war, were more likely to view the changes in education access & quality as negative.
Who are the Tutsi?
Another word to describe an intrastate war.
What is a civil war?
At least 2 of the 5 countries where almost ⅓ of the overall refugee population in the world is hosted.
Where is Iran, Turkey, Colombia, Germany, and Uganda?
Conflict analysis tool is used to identify needs and fears of the conflicting parties.
What is the Needs-Fears mapping tool?
Use of an armed force by a state, a group of states, or an international organization on the grounds of humanitarianism with the specific purpose of preventing or alleviating widespread suffering or death.
What is humanitarian intervention?
Journalist who authored this article: ʻItʼs a Joy for Me to Bury Themʼ: A Quest to Honor Migrant Dead
Who is Aida Alami?
From Blattman, this is a cause of war that includes the perceived value in violence that isn’t necessarily material (e.g. revenge, status, divine glory, freedom, etc.).
What are intangible incentives?
3 ways in which refugees can gain stability & rights associated with citizenship.
What is repatriation, resettlement, and local integration?
NOT a proximate cause of conflict:
- Collapsing states
- Patterns of cultural discrimination
- Rapid economic growth & modernization
- Political transitions
What are patterns of cultural discrimination?
Form of peacebuilding assumes that “the surest pathway to space, both within and between states, is market democracy."
What is liberal peacebuilding?
According to Dr Burde, this school of thought among aid workers calls for the inclusion of development work, like education aid, in humanitarian aid.
Who are maximalists?