As the largest religious minority in Iran, Baha'is have been going through persecution since the very start of the religion in 1863. This thesis explores the experience of Baha'is in Iran, focusing on how they respond to persecution, and make meaning of their identity and respon…
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Advocates of restorative and transitional justice practice have long drawn from practices of indigenous peoples to form the basis for more sustainable, relational, participatory, community-based approaches to conflict resolution. With the resurgence in Kazakh nationalism since t…
A presente dissertação pretende estudar a questão da admissibilidade das figuras de legítima defesa preventiva e preemptiva no quadro da ONU. As referidas figuras não se encontram previstas na CNU mas, por vezes, têm sido utilizadas pelos Estados, causando controvérsias sobre a …
This dissertation aims to study the gap between the theory and practice of the framework implemented by the United Nations Security Council 1325 (UNSCR 1325), which concerns the importance of women’s role in peacebuilding. Within the case study of South Sudan, this thesis analyz…
Bu araştırmanın amacı din eğitimi metotlarından olan Kur’an kıssalarının, sosyal psikolojinin araştırma konularından olan kişiler arası çatışma çözme süreçleri kapsamında incelenmesidir. Çalışmamız kapsamında Hâbil ile Kâbil, Hz. Nûh, Hz. Hûd, Hz. Sâlih, Hz. İbrâhim, Hz. Yûsf, H…
Arbitration is now generally accepted as a principle method of solving disputes in commercial transactions. It is no longer a product to be advertised in seminars or symposiums related to international trade, rather it is a must in international business transactions. Because we…
In the face of insufficient resources to address the demand for its services, the criminal justice system in Nigeria is under pressure. The result is a lack of perceived justice, with long delays and crime victims believing they have not gained justice or sufficient recompense. …
America's longest war will end in defeat, but it is still possible to achieve a tolerable outcome to the war in Afghanistan. The United States must decide the best alternative for ending the war and it must decide now. The U.S. has limited time to make meaningful progress on the…
This study analyzes how civic engagement and collaborative governance can be used to build peace in post-conflict societies. A case study approach is used to examine the presence of civic engagement as a precursor to collaborative governance in the reconstruction of segregated a…
The thesis deals with the Iraq-Iran War throughout the period September 1980 to October 1983. It attempts to trace the causes of the war and examines various hypotheses regarding its outbreak: for example, that the war was a result of territorial differences and historical hosti…
The purpose of this study was to evaluate a strategy for diplomatic dialogue in response to religious conflict. Kenneth Burke's theory of dramatism provides a means of rhetorical evaluation on Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's response to the attacks on the U.S. consulate in …
While the objective of peacemaking efforts is the institution of a self-sustaining peace, the international community has not been able to accomplish this important goal in many war-torn societies around the world. Thus, the challenge to peacemakers is not necessarily the negoti…
This thesis examines the Contact Group as an institution, and its role in the Bosnian and Kosovo conflicts in the 1990s. The thesis aims to explain what the Contact Group is, how it was composed and how it worked. Its roles in Bosnia-Hercegovina and Kosovo are compared throughou…
Fruitful ministry is the result of a lifetime of learning and an intentional pursuit of wisdom. The opposite of fruitful is barren, which leads to frustration. Frustrations are caused by a multitude of reasons. Rarely is that level of frustration that leads to quitting due to a …
Şeref ve haysiyet, kişiye toplum tarafından verilen manevi değerdir. Kişilik hakkı değeri olan bu hak, bir başka temel hak olan ifade özgürlüğü ile çatışmaktadır. Devletler her iki hakkı da korumaktadır. Ancak, haklar, aynı düzey ve önemde korunmamaktadır. Bu durum milletleraras…
Bu araştırmada ilk aşamada işbirlikli problem çözme yaklaşımı yöntemi kullanılarak gerçek yaşam deneyimine dayanan bir problemin nasıl oluşturulduğuna ve bu probleme ait çözüm önerilerinin nasıl ortaya çıktığına dair işbirlikli problem çözme sürecinin incelenmesi amaçlanmıştır. …
Sexual gender-based violence (SGBV), such as rape, is often inherent in armed conflict settings. The high prevalence of SGBV in the ongoing armed conflict in northeastern Nigeria has been documented in various publications, primarily by human rights and advocacy groups. However,…
Though mediation and conflict resolution are relatively new fields in academia, resolving conflicts is far from anything new. The World’s Religious traditions have constructively negotiated through ancient zones of conflict in their religious communities for thousands of years. …
The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has lasted over 25 years and saw 140 armed groups at its height. Conversely, other conflicts, such as the one in Nigeria, have never seen high levels of proliferation of armed groups. Why do some conflicts see the prolif…