Recently added articles from International Journal of Peace Studies:
Bridging the impossible? Confronting barriers to dialogue between Israelis and Germans and Israelis and Palestinians.
Sep 22, 2008; Chaitin, Julia ... Introduction <Pre> ... I found myself sitting engulfed in an endless cloud of cigarette smoke, wedged between five Palestinian women. Thoughts were going through my head: I have never been among people who smoke so much! Doesn't the smell bother them? How long am I ...
A conceptual framework for public health analysis of war and defence policy.
Sep 22, 2008; Grundy, John ... Introduction Deaths rates in war reached unprecedented levels in the 20th century, with the increase in deaths far out of proportion to increases in population. There were twice as many civilian deaths (34 million) as military deaths (17 million) in World War II (Holdstock, ...
Liberia's truth and reconciliation commission: an interim assessment.
Sep 22, 2008; Long, William J. ... Introduction After 14 years of civil war that left 200,000 dead and a million displaced in a small country of four million people, in 2003 Liberia's warring factions concluded a peace agreement that called for the creation of a truth and reconciliation commission (TRC) as part ...
Security issues and new transnational peace-related movements in East Asia, the 1990s and 2000s.
Sep 22, 2008; Reimann, Kim D. ... Introduction Since the end of the Cold War, scholars have debated over whether or not East Asia is "ripe for rivalry" and recurrent tensions and crises in the Taiwan Straits and the Korean Peninsula since the early 1990s have made this region of the world a closely watched one ...
El Salvador: contradictions of neoliberalism and building sustainable peace.
Sep 22, 2008; Wade, Christine J. ... Sixteen years ago the Government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) signed the Chapultepec Accords, which ended the nearly 12-year civil war. The peace process in El Salvador has been hailed by many as a "success" of United Nations peacebuilding ...
