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Conflict Resolution after the Pandemic: Building Peace, Pursuing Justice

Foreword I Conflict resolution in a period of social crisis Big peace: an agenda for peace and conflict studies after the coronavirus catastrophe Lessons from disaster: history and the current crisis From the frying pan to the fire: environmental crises and their implications for conflict resolution II Global political conflicts after the pandemic Pandemics, globalization, and contentious politics Migration and the COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 and nationalism A new global covenant? Great power conflicts and conflict resolution in the post-corona era III Intergroup conflicts after the pandemic The triple crisis: reevaluating socio-economic values in a period of social reconstruction Racial justice in a post-COVID America: toward systemic conflict resolution and peacebuilding The gendered frontlines: perpetuated inequalities or a reimagined future Internal and eternal insecurity: impact of crisis on religious group identity IV Conflict resolution initiatives after the pandemic Peace engineering in a complex pandemic world COVID-19 amidst conflict When elephants roar: the coming moral conflict between the United States and China Concluding note

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Conflict resolution initiatives after the pandemic
Peace engineering in a complex pandemic world Alpasian Ozerdem and Lisa Schirch In this essay, two leading practitioners and theorists of conflict resolution explore the relevance of "Peace Engineering” - a holistic, evidence-based approach to peacebuilding - to a society sorely in need of innovative...
(Conflict Resolution after the Pandemic: Building Peace, Pursuing Justice)
Islamic values of peace and conflict resolution: religion as a set of teachings
Islamic values and principles play an important role in Muslim womens efforts (Kadayifci-Orellana 2015: 196—201) because as “a powerful constituent of cultural norms” they influence individual and social conceptions of peace and conflict, including jihad. For this reason, extremist groups in Pakistan...
(On the Significance of Religion in Conflict and Conflict Resolution)
Conflict Resolution System
(See also Enabling Services.) Because of immunities, the World Bank cannot be sued in national courts by staff members with employment claims. Therefore, the Bank Group established the Conflict Resolution System (CRS) to handle such concerns. The CRS is a group of independent offices that addresses...
(The world bank group A to Z)
(4) Conflict Resolution
Organisms often come into conflict over resources such as food, territory, and mates (Huntingdon & Turner, 1987). Although such conflicts appear zero-sum, in fact there are costs involved in conflict—time, energy, and injury—that individuals have a common interest in avoiding. For this reason,...
(The Evolution of Morality)
Conflict Resolution
Many species in addition to humans live in social groups, but although there are benefits to social living, such as defense against predators or other groups of conspecifics, group living also has costs, such as competition for resources. Therefore, for social groups to function successfully, there must...
(The Evolution of Morality)
Imperative Need of Conflict Resolution During/After World Wars
The political and economic position and military security were very unstable between 1945 and 1947 in Western Europe. According to Dedman, agricultural output in 1946-47 was only 75 % of the 1938 level; a UN Commission estimated in 1946 that 100 million Europeans lived on less than 1,500 calories per...
(The European Union: On the Verge of Global Political Leadership)
Early Experiments of EC Towards International Conflict Resolution
In June 1950, the USA began to push its European allies to allow the rearmament of West Germany, for making up the military strength as the USA had given to South Korea to repel the communist forces from North Korea. Scared of the re-creation of a German army, French Premier, Rene Pleven opposed in October...
(The European Union: On the Verge of Global Political Leadership)
The EU Motives for the Conflict Resolution
Conflict is a situation when two or more actors interact against each other and have no such way to resolve it together.1 Conflicts have threatened peace in societies since the beginning of civilisation. As a result ofwars and conflicts, the political map of the world has undergone countless changes....
(The European Union: On the Verge of Global Political Leadership)
Custom conflict resolution logic
As the most appropriate way of resolving a conflict may depend on the application, most multi-leader replication tools let you write conflict resolution logic using application code. That code may be executed on write or on read: On write As soon as the database system detects a conflict in the...
(Designing Data-Intensive Applications. The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable and Maintainable Systems)
Conflict resolution and replication
In replicated databases (see Chapter 5), preventing lost updates takes on another dimension: since they have copies of the data on multiple nodes, and the data can potentially be modified concurrently on different nodes, some additional steps need to be taken to prevent lost updates. Locks and compare-and-set...
(Designing Data-Intensive Applications. The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable and Maintainable Systems)