Bridging the Divide: Mediation and Intractable Conflicts
Guest: Valérie Rosoux (University of Louvain (Belgium) and Max Planck Law Fellow)
Today's episode explores the complexities of mediation in some of the world's most intractable conflicts. Valérie Rosoux joins Christopher Murphy to discuss how deep-rooted animosity and intergenerational mistrust make third-party brokered mediation particularly difficult in such situations.
Given these complexities, what tools can mediators utilize to bring conflicting parties to the discussion table? When is the optimal time for them to intervene (to avoid acting either too prematurely or too belatedly)? And…
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