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Hybrid Forms of Peace: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies

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Traditional notions of peace often depict it as a static state of harmony and absence of conflict. However, this view is increasingly challenged by scholars who argue that peace is a dynamic process that is shaped by a variety of factors, including violence, conflict, and cooperation.

International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance: Hybrid Forms of Peace (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance: Hybrid Forms of Peace (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
by Roger Mac Ginty

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Language : English
File size : 582 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
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Print length : 258 pages

This article explores the concept of hybrid forms of peace, which challenges traditional notions of peace and conflict. Hybrid forms of peace are characterized by the coexistence of violence and peace, conflict and cooperation. They are often found in post-conflict societies, where the legacy of violence and conflict can make it difficult to achieve a traditional "liberal" peace.

Hybrid forms of peace can be seen as a way of managing conflict and violence, rather than eliminating it altogether. They can provide a space for dialogue and cooperation between former enemies, and can help to build trust and understanding between different groups.

Hybrid forms of peace are not without their challenges. They can be difficult to sustain, and they can be vulnerable to backsliding into violence. However, they can also provide a valuable way of moving beyond conflict and building a more just and sustainable peace.

Traditional Notions of Peace

Traditional notions of peace are often based on the idea of a "liberal peace." Liberal peace is characterized by the absence of violence, the rule of law, and the protection of human rights. It is often seen as the ideal form of peace, and it is the goal of many peacebuilding efforts.

However, liberal peace is often difficult to achieve in post-conflict societies. The legacy of violence and conflict can make it difficult to establish the rule of law and protect human rights. Additionally, liberal peace can be seen as imposed from outside, and it may not be compatible with local cultures and traditions.

Hybrid Forms of Peace

Hybrid forms of peace are characterized by the coexistence of violence and peace, conflict and cooperation. They are often found in post-conflict societies, where the legacy of violence and conflict can make it difficult to achieve a traditional "liberal" peace.

Hybrid forms of peace can take many different forms. In some cases, they may involve a formal peace agreement between warring parties. In other cases, they may involve informal arrangements between local communities. Hybrid forms of peace can also involve a combination of violence and non-violence.

Hybrid forms of peace are not without their challenges. They can be difficult to sustain, and they can be vulnerable to backsliding into violence. However, they can also provide a valuable way of moving beyond conflict and building a more just and sustainable peace.

Challenges of Hybrid Forms of Peace

Hybrid forms of peace face a number of challenges, including:

  • Sustainability: Hybrid forms of peace can be difficult to sustain, especially in the face of ongoing conflict and violence.
  • Vulnerability to backsliding: Hybrid forms of peace can be vulnerable to backsliding into violence, especially if the underlying causes of conflict are not addressed.
  • Legitimacy: Hybrid forms of peace may not be seen as legitimate by all parties to the conflict, which can make it difficult to sustain them.

Benefits of Hybrid Forms of Peace

Despite the challenges, hybrid forms of peace can also provide a number of benefits, including:

  • Space for dialogue and cooperation: Hybrid forms of peace can provide a space for dialogue and cooperation between former enemies, which can help to build trust and understanding.
  • Management of conflict and violence: Hybrid forms of peace can provide a way of managing conflict and violence, rather than eliminating it altogether.
  • Building a just and sustainable peace: Hybrid forms of peace can help to build a more just and sustainable peace by addressing the underlying causes of conflict.

Hybrid forms of peace are a complex and challenging phenomenon. However, they can also provide a valuable way of moving beyond conflict and building a more just and sustainable peace. By understanding the challenges and benefits of hybrid forms of peace, we can better support peacebuilding efforts in post-conflict societies.

International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance: Hybrid Forms of Peace (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance: Hybrid Forms of Peace (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
by Roger Mac Ginty

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Language : English
File size : 582 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 258 pages
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International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance: Hybrid Forms of Peace (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance: Hybrid Forms of Peace (Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies)
by Roger Mac Ginty

5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 582 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 258 pages
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