Could Sustainable Peace Be the Ultimate Reward for Multi-track Diplomacy?

Could Sustainable Peace Be the Ultimate Reward for Multi-track Diplomacy?

Conflict resolution happens on the global stage at a variety of different levels and between different stakeholders. This is on clear display with peacebuilding and negotiation efforts between and within countries. This article provides a brief overview of the different routes, or “tracks,” that are commonly used to build peace. The tracks do not operate individually, but rather they are designed to complement one another. In fact, sustainable peace is arguably the ultimate reward for multi-track diplomatic approaches.

From Child Soldier to Mediator: A Memoir to Inspire Peace and Unity

From Child Soldier to Mediator: A Memoir to Inspire Peace and Unity

Many would look at Deng Atem's life, shaped by conflict and displacement, and wonder why he is not bitter and resentful. Instead, Deng has enabled his experiences as a former “Lost Boy of Sudan” to fuel his pursuit of a more positive reality for others growing up in his homeland.

Deng now lives in Phoenix, Arizona. His impact as a visionary and leader in the global South Sudanese community has been enhanced by recently acquired mediation skills.

From child soldier to mediator, Deng has dedicated his life to inspiring a future characterized by peace and unity, culminating in his memoir, Jumping Over the Ram

How Mediators Can Be the Peacemakers in their Own Family Conflicts

How Mediators Can Be the Peacemakers in their Own Family Conflicts

Conflict is a normal part of family life. As a mediator, you have the skills to facilitate peaceful resolutions to conflicts, but it can be challenging to apply them so close to home. In this article, we'll discuss how mediators can be the peacemakers in their own family conflicts by providing strategies for identifying unique considerations, assessing the situation before engaging, addressing power dynamics between family members and recognizing the limitations.