The Uncertain Transition from Stability to Peace.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (54 pages)
- CSIS Reports .
- CSIS Reports .
Intro -- Executive Summary -- 1. Introduction -- Violence and Institutional Change -- Stabilization versus Peace Building -- Method -- 2. Case Histories -- Chad -- Laos -- Mozambique -- El Salvador -- 3. From Violence to Stability -- Chad-Laos -- Chad-Mozambique -- Chad-El Salvador -- Conclusions: Ripeness and Stabilization -- 4. From Stability to Peace -- Laos-Mozambique -- Laos-El Salvador -- Mozambique-El Salvador -- Conclusions: Ripeness and Peace Building -- Influencing the Transition from Stability to Peace -- About the Authors.
Most violent conflicts since the turn of this century were in countries that had experienced an earlier violent conflict. How can we tell when a country is likely to remain stuck in a cycle of violence? What factors suggest it might be "ripe" for stabilizing and peace building?.