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Tuesday, 10 Feb 2026
Naming the moment without despair: Women mediators in a shifting global order

Women mediators are not guests in the future order 鈥� they are architects.

Tuesday, 9 Dec 2025
Quality of mediation is a major issue in the Ukraine peace process

The ongoing talks between the US, Russian and Ukrainian teams of negotiators may yet produce a 鈥減eace deal鈥� 鈥� so desired by President Donald Trump 鈥� by the end of the tumultuous year 2025, or at least before the disastrous war comes to the four-year mark.

Wednesday, 15 Nov 2023
Is the Time Ripe for Peace Diplomacy Regarding Ukraine?

In the war between Russia and Ukraine, the distance between the parties seems insurmountable. Ukraine has proposed a 鈥榩eace formula鈥�, and various other peace plans have also been put forward. Now Ukraine鈥檚 supporters are starting to signal that the time is ripe for diplomatic solutions. On 20 February next year, ...

Sunday, 22 Oct 2023
The Next Surge of Conflict in the South Caucasus Is Still Preventable

The tragic exodus of the Armenian population from the Nagorno Karabakh region has closed a chapter in the long saga of conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The disappearance of this self-proclaimed republic provides the opportunity to bring these bitter hostilities to an end; it takes, nevertheless, plenty of wishful political ...

Tuesday, 16 May 2023
The Other 鈥楶eace Process鈥� on Afghanistan: Geneva Talks 1982-1988

In the past three years, the US government鈥檚 role in the Doha Talks (2010-2020) has attracted scrutiny and criticism within the United States and abroad. Starting in November 2010, the Doha Talks was a process of intermittent negotiations between the United States and the Afghan Taliban.聽The culmination of this process ...

Tuesday, 3 Jan 2023
Right on Its Side, but Not Might?

The lessons an ancient Greek war can teach Ukraine today. Ukraine is confronted with a stark choice: fight on through a bitter winter with death raining from above, or initiate negotiations with Russia under unfavorable terms. Two-and-a-half millennia ago, the leaders of the Greek island of Melos confronted a similar ...

Tuesday, 30 Aug 2022
Is Digital Peace Mediation Here to Stay?

International peace mediation has undergone many changes in the past decade. While its fundamental principles have remained the same, the increased digitalization of peace mediation coupled with the practical challenges of peacebuilding during a global pandemic has necessitated the introduction of digital tools and virtual platforms. These developments have accelerated ...

Tuesday, 24 May 2022
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袞械薪褖懈薪褘 鈥� “薪械芯褌褗械屑谢械屑邪褟 褔邪褋褌褜 褋胁芯械泄 褋褌褉邪薪褘 懈 械褢 褋芯锌褉芯褌懈胁谢械薪懈褟”. 小 褌邪泻懈屑 锌芯褋谢邪薪懈械屑 袣邪褌械褉懈薪邪 效械褉械锌邪褏邪, 锌褉械蟹懈写械薪褌 芯褉谐邪薪懈蟹邪褑懈懈 “袥邪 小褌褉邪写邪 鈥� 校泻褉邪褩薪邪”, 芯斜褉邪褌懈谢邪褋褜 泻 屑懈褉褍 胁 褋胁芯褢屑 邪锌褉械谢褜褋泻芯屑 胁褘褋褌褍锌谢械薪懈懈 胁 小芯胁械褌械 袘械蟹芯锌邪褋薪芯褋褌懈 袨袨袧.. 袙 褋胁芯械泄 褉械褔懈 芯薪邪 褌邪泻卸械 锌芯写褔械褉泻薪褍谢邪 胁芯蟹褉芯褋褕褍褞 薪械蟹邪褖懈褖褢薪薪芯褋褌褜 卸械薪褖懈薪 懈 写械胁芯褔械泻 胁 芯褌薪芯褕械薪懈懈 褍谐褉芯蟹褘 锌芯褏懈褖械薪懈褟, 锌褘褌芯泻 懈 褍斜懈泄褋褌胁邪. 孝械锌械褉褜 ...

Saturday, 30 Apr 2022
校泻褉邪褩薪褋褜泻褨 卸褨薪泻懈 斜械褉褍褌褜 褍褔邪褋褌褜 胁 芯锌芯褉褨 褨 屑邪褞褌褜 斜褉邪褌懈 褍褔邪褋褌褜 褍 屑懈褉薪懈褏 锌械褉械屑芯胁懈薪邪褏: 褉械蟹褍谢褜褌邪褌懈 薪芯胁芯谐芯 芯锌懈褌褍胁邪薪薪褟

袞褨薪泻懈 褦 芦薪械胁褨写鈥櫻斝夹叫狙� 褔邪褋褌懈薪芯褞 泻褉邪褩薪懈 褌邪 褩褩 芯锌芯褉褍禄 – 蟹 褌邪泻懈屑 锌芯褋谢邪薪薪褟屑 蟹胁械褉薪褍谢邪褋褟 写芯 褋胁褨褌褍 锌褉械蟹懈写械薪褌 芯褉谐邪薪褨蟹邪褑褨褩 芦袥邪 小褌褉邪写邪-校泻褉邪褩薪邪禄 Ka褌e褉懈薪a 效e褉e锌a褏a,聽 胁懈褋褌褍锌邪褞褔懈 锌械褉械写 袪邪写芯褞 袘械蟹锌械泻懈 袨袨袧 褍 泻胁褨褌薪褨. 校 褋胁芯褦屑褍 胁懈褋褌褍锌褨 胁芯薪邪 褌邪泻芯卸 锌褨写泻褉械褋谢懈谢邪 胁懈褋芯泻褍 胁褉邪蟹谢懈胁褨褋褌褜 卸褨薪芯泻 褨 写褨胁褔邪褌 褖芯写芯 蟹邪谐褉芯蟹 胁懈泻褉邪写械薪薪褟, 泻邪褌褍胁邪薪褜 褌邪 胁斜懈胁褋褌胁. 孝械锌械褉 屑懈 蟹薪邪褦屑芯, 褖芯 卸褨薪泻懈 ...

Friday, 29 Apr 2022
Ukrainian Women Engage in Resistance and Should Be in the Peace Talks: New Survey Evidence

Women are an 鈥渋ntegral part of her country and its resistance.鈥� This was the message that Kateryna Cherepakha, President of the organization La Strada-Ukraine, communicated to the world when speaking before the UN Security Council in April. Her speech also highlighted increased vulnerability of women and girls to the threat ...

Wednesday, 11 Mar 2020
Making a Regional Peacemaker

On March 3 the 糖心网页版-CSS Jordan seminar, 鈥淧reserving Spaces for Dialogue in the Middle East鈥�, was situated by the shore of the Dead Sea. The view was both beautiful and thematically fitting, because while most people associate the Dead Sea with a rather exotic seaside tourist destination, and the Kingdom ...

Friday, 31 Jan 2020
鈥淧eace to Prosperity鈥�: The death knell of the U.S. as mediator in the Israel 鈥� Palestine conflict

Is the U.S. done as a mediator in the Israel-Palestinian conflict? Middle East scholars and analysts have argued for some years that the heyday of the two-state solution is over. The idea of it, at least in the minds of the international society, is very much alive. Regardless of all ...

Tuesday, 29 Oct 2019
On the Front Lines of Sustaining Peace in Colombia

Sustaining peace in Colombia Conflict-ridden societies, including 鈥揷ounterintuitively鈥� those that have recently overcome violent conflict through a political settlement, are fraught with mistrust, polarisation, and resistance to change. The implementation of peace agreements is often the new arena where tension and controversy manifest themselves. In Colombia, for example, the recent ...

Tuesday, 9 Jul 2019
Heating up: mediation and climate change

Mediation 鈥� the process of helping groups in, or at risk of, armed conflict settle their differences peacefully 鈥� rarely gets the attention it deserves given how much bloodshed it has averted. In the twenty years following 1988, most of the world鈥檚 major armed conflicts were resolved by agreement, leading ...

Monday, 4 Feb 2019
Can President Trump Bring Peace to Afghanistan?

The negotiations between the United States and the Taliban may represent the most important turning point in Afghanistan since the 2001 US-led intervention. But the path to an internal Afghan peace process is difficult, and only history will tell whether these negotiations marked the onset of a sustainable Afghan peace ...

Monday, 3 Apr 2017
Peace Diplomacy: Finding Entry Points for Female Mediators

The Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstr枚m has invested in a network of female mediators to strengthen women’s roles in peace and reconstruction processes. However, it is not just the supply of female mediators that is the problem, but the demand as well. Where can opportunities be found for women to ...

Thursday, 30 Apr 2015
Patterns of Peacemaking

When do we see international mediation, and what are the impacts? International mediation is a form of diplomatic intervention aimed at reaching negotiated solutions to armed conflict, political violence and international crises. Used by states, organizations, groups or individuals, mediation continues to be an important form of peacemaking. We outline ...

Tuesday, 18 Nov 2014
Peace Processes Need Women

International peace processes are dominated by men and men鈥檚 perspectives. In general the approaches used have changed little in many decades. The focus is invariably on bringing the conflicting parties to the negotiating table, where their claims to power and strategic positions are renegotiated and defined. Amnesties for brutal attacks ...