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Mekonnen Assefa

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Research paper thumbnail of INTER-ETHNIC VIOLENT CONFLICT IN THE CASE OF OROMIA AND SOMALI REIGIONAL STATES

Research paper thumbnail of A BRIEF CRITICAL REVIEW ON SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF UN PEACE AND SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

Research paper thumbnail of MAJOR GLOBAL PEACE & SECURITY TRENDS: POLICY IMPLICATIONS FOR AFRICA

MEKONNEN ASSEFA BELAY, 2018

Globalization has changed the peace and security dynamics of our world. the current megatrends wh... more Globalization has changed the peace and security dynamics of our world. the current megatrends which are intensified by globalization could have significant impacts and implications on peace and security of Africa. These global trends have policy implications for the African continent.

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Research paper thumbnail of SECTION -I THE IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING A SYSTEMATIC CONFLICT ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY, SUCH AS CEWS, IN EARLY WARNING

Human beings are living in a dynamic interaction among each other as well as his natural environm... more Human beings are living in a dynamic interaction among each other as well as his natural environment in order to full feel his objective and subjective needs. Since the interest of human being is hierarchical and not homogeneous, there will be disagreement between individuals, groups and nations at large. This intern creates incompatible goals between actors, which ultimately leads to conflict. Coser (1998) explained that conflict is a struggle over values and claims to scarce status, power and resources in which the aims of the conflicting parties are to injure or eliminate their rivals. Therefore, Disagreements and conflicts are typical characteristics of human interaction stated by Otomar et al. as conflict and change are as inherent in the social world as order and permanence .

Research paper thumbnail of A BRIEF CRITICAL REVIEW ON SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF UN PEACE AND SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

since its establishment, UN security architecture has contributed for peace and security of the w... more since its establishment, UN security architecture has contributed for peace and security of the world. However, it was not able to guarantee all innocent people in conflicting areas of the world. this paper tries to provide a brife critical review on the sucsuss and failer of UN peace and security archetecture.

Research paper thumbnail of INTER-ETHNIC VIOLENT CONFLICT IN THE CASE OF OROMIA AND SOMALI REIGIONAL STATES

Research paper thumbnail of A BRIEF CRITICAL REVIEW ON SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF UN PEACE AND SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

Research paper thumbnail of MAJOR GLOBAL PEACE & SECURITY TRENDS: POLICY IMPLICATIONS FOR AFRICA

MEKONNEN ASSEFA BELAY, 2018

Globalization has changed the peace and security dynamics of our world. the current megatrends wh... more Globalization has changed the peace and security dynamics of our world. the current megatrends which are intensified by globalization could have significant impacts and implications on peace and security of Africa. These global trends have policy implications for the African continent.

Research paper thumbnail of SECTION -I THE IMPORTANCE OF FOLLOWING A SYSTEMATIC CONFLICT ANALYSIS METHODOLOGY, SUCH AS CEWS, IN EARLY WARNING

Human beings are living in a dynamic interaction among each other as well as his natural environm... more Human beings are living in a dynamic interaction among each other as well as his natural environment in order to full feel his objective and subjective needs. Since the interest of human being is hierarchical and not homogeneous, there will be disagreement between individuals, groups and nations at large. This intern creates incompatible goals between actors, which ultimately leads to conflict. Coser (1998) explained that conflict is a struggle over values and claims to scarce status, power and resources in which the aims of the conflicting parties are to injure or eliminate their rivals. Therefore, Disagreements and conflicts are typical characteristics of human interaction stated by Otomar et al. as conflict and change are as inherent in the social world as order and permanence .

Research paper thumbnail of A BRIEF CRITICAL REVIEW ON SUCCESSES AND FAILURES OF UN PEACE AND SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

since its establishment, UN security architecture has contributed for peace and security of the w... more since its establishment, UN security architecture has contributed for peace and security of the world. However, it was not able to guarantee all innocent people in conflicting areas of the world. this paper tries to provide a brife critical review on the sucsuss and failer of UN peace and security archetecture.

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