GS232 Study Guide - Final Guide: Arms Control, Common Good, Gene Sharp
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Absolute gains: what"s in it for me, ongoing collaboration with other countries to mutual benefit. Competent authority: organization like united nations security council to determine the morality of going to war. Cultural violence: aspects of culture that can be used to justify direct or structural violence i. e racism can lead to structural and direct violence. Democratic peace: democracies don"t go to war against other democracies, therefore spreading democracy = spreading peace. Development violence: violence which reduces the total sum of violence, way to justify violence. I. e. resorting to violence to save civilian lives (rwanda, nicaragua ) Negotiation strategy-distributive negotiations: win-lose, zero-sum, getting the most and giving up the least, professional negotiators are there to win, moderation = weakness and enables you to being exploited. Sustainable development for lasting peace: long-term sd is prerequisite for peace between states, i. e israeli-arab dispute and role of water agreement, i. e 2004 india-pakistan negotiations and water negotiation group, coincide and reinforce post-conflict peacebuilding agenda.
