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Mar 28, 2024 · The three paths taken can roughly be characterized as (1) a quantitative track expanding the concept of peace by combining the absence of armed conflict with other databases and indices, for instance, on democracy or various human rights; (2) a local turn asking mostly representatives of marginalized groups in (post-) conflict areas what peace ...
Nov 19, 2021 · Can peace be measured? If peace is understood as more than just the absence of war, are there fundamental and common elements that define it across different types of conflict or other...
- Politically Speaking
Mar 18, 2022 · For three weeks, Ukraine has been engulfed in a war of aggression. While Russian troops are forming around Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, government representatives are simultaneously struggling to find a...
- Theodor Schaarschmidt
Dec 2, 2021 · The GPI, launched in 2007 by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), was designed to measure negative peace, or the absence of violence, destructive conflict, and war. But peace is...
Armed conflict can occur between states (interstate), between a state and a non-state armed group within its territory (intrastate) or outside of it (extrasystemic), between non-state armed groups (non-state), or between an armed group and civilians (one-sided violence).
Feb 20, 2017 · Since most non-state organized armed groups are, in general, not considered capable of contracting into treaties, [573] the focus in this theory is on achieving a peaceful “settlement,” such as in the form of a durable agreement between the parties.
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Apr 16, 2024 · The legal classification of armed conflict – determining whether a situation of violence is an international armed conflict (IAC) or a non-international armed conflict (NIAC) under international humanitarian law (IHL) – is key for understanding what rules of IHL apply to that specific context.
