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EMERGING APPROACHES TO INTERNATIONAL MEDIATION IN A FRAGMENTED WORLD - SHIFTING DYNAMICS AND AUSTRIA’S RESPONSE

29 Jan 2024

Contact: hamed@ac4p.at with the pandemic and the worsening climate between Russia and Ukraine as well as crisis have all added to the unpredictability of China’s efforts in facilitating dialogue in the Marylia Hushcha is a Researcher at the Austrian Center for Peace and the International Institute the current global landscape. [...] Contact: hushcha@ac4p.at of the last remaining arms control treaties While the methods as well as the ideological and the increasing frequency of documented and geopolitical underpinnings of these war crimes further point to the erosion of actors’ foreign policies may differ, they share the existing international order. [...] Austria and the Tradition of Active This entailed approaches to peace based and coercion.’5 If anything, in the context of However, in other contexts – such as Europe’s Neutrality Policy on concepts such as democracy and human European history, it is liberal peacebuilding East as well as the ongoing conflict in the rights. [...] Looking into the practices other negotiations, Austria served as the an increasingly fragmented world, in which of other small and mid-size European states Finland, Norway, and Sweden see their host for the Vienna World Conference on the West – including the US and the EU – has that are actively engaged in international peacebuilding efforts as part of a wider Human Rights (1993), the Vienna Confe. [...] At the same time, cooperation with Israel and Hamas in the ongoing war resulted to decisions about the form and extent option, would perhaps be less agile than these actors may be contradictory to some of in a temporary ceasefire and the release of of potential partnerships in international the interest-based approach.
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