Schlagwort: conflict
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Conflict research: Scientist investigates possibilities for communication between Palestinians and Israelis
Psychologist Timur Sevincer from Leuphana University Lüneburg is working with researchers from the University of Jerusalem, Humboldt University Berlin and the University of California to investigate ways of reducing hostility and facilitating contact in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The Ministry of Science and Culture of Lower Saxony and the Volkswagen Foundation are funding the three-year project…
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Bielefelder Konfliktmonitor Mehrheit sieht Zunahme an Konflikten und keine Lösungen
Viele Themen beunruhigen Bürger*innen – nicht nur Migration und SicherheitJede zweite befragte Person hält die Demokratie in Deutschland für instabil, nur 22 Prozent der Befragten nehmen sie als stabil wahr und 73 Prozent meinen, es gelingt nicht mehr die Konflikte zu lösen. Welche Konfliktthemen Bürger*innen in Deutschland besonders beschäftigen, zeigt der erste Konfliktmonitor der Konfliktakademie…
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Taking a stand on diversity discourse and conflict resolution – conference and reading at the Viadrina
Where are the trigger points of contemporary society? What conflicts arise from social polarisation? These questions are at the centre of the one-day conference ‘Haltung zeigen! Diversity discourses and conflict management’, which will take place on Friday 28 March from 10.00 to 18.00 at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder). The Master’s degree programme in…
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Empirical Study Money Wins Wars
Whether a state emerges as a winner or loser from a military conflict is significantly determined by its financial resources. This has been shown for the first time in a new empirical analysis of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. In their comprehensive study of more than 700 conflicts between 1977 and 2013, the…