Iceberg Chart - Gofaone PDF

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Lecture notes that will help you understand the concept of peace, peacebuilding, justice and conflict using various readings from DePaul....

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Studying Peace Iceberg Model by Gofaone Modise Selected Story : Professor convinced warlord to peace negotiations

Event: Civil War in Tajikistan ended after a gruesome 6 approximate years Pattern/Trend: Numerous casualties killed due to civil unrest, growth of rebel group (filled with Islamists, liberals) Underlying Structure: The rebel groups were against the new government of President Nabiyev and wanted inclusion economically, politically and in the communal way of living. Not just reserving basic freedoms and needs for a certain group of people. Therefore, violence was required (in their view) to be heard and/or considered. Mental Models: A platform for honest and effective communication in order to set a foundation for negotiation was necessary for the professor and warlord. This, from what it seems is based on the need to provide a safe space for both parties, setting aside the damage caused, in order for some level of common ground to be found....