Conflict Regulation §
- Conflict Regulation: limit negative aspects while increasing positive aspects of conflict 1
- come in forms of peacekeeping and methods to contain and reduce aggressive acts
- before Durable peace structure could happen, you may need to control negative behavior, attitude, and violence first
- Need to control violence led to third-party intervention approaches (at all levels) 1
💡 Ex: US Humanitarian intervention in 1994 Somalia
- Coercive Diplomacy: may be effective in restoring order before needing mediation or other peace settlement mechanisms 1
- To stop the fighting and start negotiation for a win-win settlement with an authoritative third party
- The patterns of conflict regulation can be socially institutionalized by the development of cross-cutting ties which promote cooperation among multiple functions and roles of various groups. 2
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