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Problem-Solving Workshops in Cyprus and Kenya. Challenges and Opportunities

Problem-Solving Workshops in Cyprus and Kenya. Challenges and Opportunities

Wafula, Judith

Paperback

General Political Science

ISBN10: 3346953068
ISBN13: 9783346953063
Publisher: Grin Verlag
Published: Oct 9 2023
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.09
Height: 0.05 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Academic Paper from the year 2023 in the subject Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict, Security, course: Peace and Conflict Studies, language: English, abstract: Imagine a world where conflicts are resolved not through force, but through facilitated dialogue and mutual understanding. This groundbreaking book delves into the realm of Track 2 diplomacy, specifically examining the transformative potential of problem-solving workshops in bridging divides and fostering lasting peace. Unveiling the intricate mechanisms behind these workshops, the study explores the social-psychological principles that underpin their effectiveness, offering a comprehensive analysis of how facilitated communication and perspective-sharing can de-escalate tensions and unlock collaborative solutions. Through compelling case studies of Cyprus and Kenya, the book navigates the complexities and challenges inherent in applying these methods to real-world conflicts. Readers will gain valuable insights into the practical steps involved in organizing and conducting successful problem-solving workshops, from establishing trust and managing group dynamics to guiding discussions towards root causes and fostering shared solutions. Discover the crucial role of the neutral third-party facilitator in creating a safe and confidential environment, empowering participants to engage in open and honest dialogue. Beyond theoretical frameworks, this book offers practical guidance on navigating the political, social, and cultural nuances that can significantly impact workshop outcomes. Explore the conditions necessary for successful implementation, including long-term commitment, addressing power imbalances, and sustaining momentum beyond the workshop setting. Uncover the lessons learned from both successes and failures, gaining a nuanced understanding of the applicability of problem-solving workshops in diverse conflict scenarios. Whether you are a seasoned diplomat, a peacebuilding practitioner, or simply curi

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