Civil wars - Why do they happen - Comparative Politics-school
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What has Europe done in the past that still fuels civil wars in Africa today?
==> Why would I obey laws of a group I have no connection to?
What is the influence of former colonial political insitutions on civil wars today?
Which three factors do we see most countries have in common that are decolonized in Africa and suffer from civil wars?
- Ethnic diversity
- Richness in resources
- Are in general weak states
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Carl von Clausewitz said: "War is the continuation of politics with other means". What does he mean with that?
- When we fail to achieve peace, we do NOT have to get to the point where violence is the only part where we will have to go to
- Pacify conflicts instead of letting them spiral out of control
- Two approaches: integration and accommodation approach!
How do manage conflicts through integration?
- Identities are malleable and transformable
- Oppose political mobilization around ethnic, national, cultural or religious divisions
- Preferred by majority groups, and some minorities
Why is alternative voting better than preferential voting in conflict management?
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