STOPPING WAR: 101 SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS TO REDUCE ARMED CONFLICT
Date
2020-12
Authors
Short, Elliot
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ElliottShort.com
Abstract
This data set highlights and provides a synopsis of 101 peacebuilding successes. The goals is to provide evidence that peacebuilding can be effective and what works both in preventing wars and stopping political violence that has already erupted. The review of the cases concludes that intervention by governmental organizations was cited more than 7 times as often as activities by INGOs or local organizations. This report suggests a number of lines of inquiry and raises the question as to how to make interventions more effective and how to get governmental organizations to intervene to stop political violence more often.
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Peacemaking and Peacebuilding; Evaluation & Learning; Conflict Management and Resolution; Preventive Diplomacy