"A pesar de la importancia de la capacidad mediadora de las Iglesias en las regiones afectadas por el conflicto armado, son escasos y casi inexistentes los análisis académicos sobre el papel que han desempeñado curas locales, religiosos y religiosas y agentes de pastoral social en los esfuerzos por construir paz y reconciliación en regiones donde es escasa la presencia de las instituciones estatales.
"Este libro analiza la evolución del conflicto armado y los cambios en el comportamiento de los actores armados durante la década de los años noventa, a la luz de la mirada de largo plazo sobre la construcción del Estado en Colombia.
La firma del Acuerdo de Paz que puso fin a los más de 50 años de conflicto armado con las FARC, dio paso a la implementación de una Justicia Transicional y Restaurativa administrada por la Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz cuyo componente principal se centra en el Sistema Integral de Verdad, Justicia, Reparación y No Repetición.
Es evidente que el tema ha sido trabajado largamente, de ello da cuenta una larga lista de literatura sobre la violencia en Colombia, pero, pese a esto, además de la razón ya esgrimida en el párrafo anterior, existen dos poderosas razones para insistir en este tipo de análisis, en primera instancia, la coyuntura en la que se encuentra inmerso el país, amerita estudios desde todos los sectores de la sociedad civil, que desborden el análisis y comprensión del fenómeno, sino, que propongan y promuevan propuestas que coayuden en la solución de los problemas más sentidos de la sociedad Colombiana.
This book contributes to our understanding and appreciation of the contemporary relevance of international humanitarian law and international human rights law by analyzing and assessing the foundational norms, principles, and provisions contained within these bodies.
Centralising the experience of victims-survivors and other grassroots actors, this book examines how transitional justice can be used in transforming the Kurdish conflict in Turkey.
Moving beyond simplistic and sensationalist portrayals of kidnapping, this book offers a critical and interdisciplinary analysis that examines kidnapping as a social, historical, cultural, and political phenomenon.
Fully revised to incorporate recent developments, this third edition of International Security Studies provides students with a comprehensive and accessible textbook on security with a particular emphasis on the use of case studies to illustrate theoretical debates.
"e;It is my hope that through the pages of this remarkable book, you will discover groundbreaking thoughts on building partnerships and networks to enhance the global movement to end child soldiering; you will gain new and holistic insights on what constitutes a child soldier; you will learn more about girl soldiers, who have not been fully considered in the discussion of this issue; you will discover methods on how to influence national policies and the training of security forces; and you will find practical steps that will foster better coordination between security forces and humanitarian efforts.
This book examines the normalization of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs), and analyses US media discourse around the Nisour Square incident in Iraq as a pivotal case.
This book contributes to our understanding and appreciation of the contemporary relevance of international humanitarian law and international human rights law by analyzing and assessing the foundational norms, principles, and provisions contained within these bodies.
¿Qué significa la reconciliación, especialmente cuando este proceso implica construir vínculos con aquel que, en el pasado, pudo haber sido tu enemigo en la guerra?
Taking a conceptual approach to European-Russian relations in the post-Cold War era, this book traces how each side's "e;ideal self"e; came into conflict with "e;fault lines"e; in international politics.
Analyzing media coverage in cases where cultural heritage sites have been destroyed during conflict, occupation, and war, this book highlights the important role media play in the preservation of cultural heritage when states or other combatants engage in human rights violations.
Exploring why, when and under which circumstances individuals decide to take up arms mobilizing for pro-government militias, Huseyn Aliyev draws on insights from long-standing ethnographic fieldwork among former and active members of Ukraine's pro-government volunteer battalions, and an original database of militias' obituaries, to offer this complex and in-depth explanation of the phenomenon of pro-government mobilization.
This book presents an original Marian approach towards war and peace, dedicated to the suffering of children, women, and men in Mariupol and elsewhere in Ukraine and in the world.
This book examines the normalization of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs), and analyses US media discourse around the Nisour Square incident in Iraq as a pivotal case.
In this pertinent book, Noam Chomsky examines the imbalanced dynamics of international power relations and the use of state terror by the United States and other Western powers in the Middle East in the post-9/11 era.
This book presents an original Marian approach towards war and peace, dedicated to the suffering of children, women, and men in Mariupol and elsewhere in Ukraine and in the world.
In this pertinent book, Noam Chomsky examines the imbalanced dynamics of international power relations and the use of state terror by the United States and other Western powers in the Middle East in the post-9/11 era.
