Resources

Reconciliation, reform and resilience: Positive peace for Lebanon (Accord 24) - English version

Jul 2012

Lebanon’s model of post-war power sharing and liberal economic growth has been widely praised. But it has failed to deliver for most Lebanese. Repeated outbreaks of political violence since the 1989 Taif Peace Agreement, and today fear of spillover from insecurity in Syria, show that a fundamentally different approach is needed to transform negative and precarious stability in Lebanon into positive and resilient peace.

Policy brief – Reconciliation, reform and resilience: Positive peace for Lebanon

Jul 2012
A fundamentally different approach is needed to transform precarious stability in Lebanon into durable peace. Repeated outbreaks of political violence since the 1989 Taif Peace Accord show that Lebanon’s model of power sharing and liberal economic growth, while widely praised, has in reality failed to deliver a noticeable peace dividend. This 6-page policy brief summarises the findings of Accord 24 and sets out 10 priorities for change.

Reconciliation, reform and resilience: Positive peace for Lebanon (Accord 24) - Arabic version

Jul 2012

Lebanon’s model of post-war power sharing and liberal economic growth has been widely praised. But it has failed to deliver for most Lebanese. Repeated outbreaks of political violence since the 1989 Taif Peace Agreement, and today fear of spillover from insecurity in Syria, show that a fundamentally different approach is needed to transform negative and precarious stability in Lebanon into positive and resilient peace.

Striking a balance: The Northern Ireland peace process (original Accord)

Dec 1999
The signing of the 1998 Belfast Agreement in Northern Ireland was the result of long and arduous negotiations to end 30 years of sectarian violence and political stalemate. Accord Issue 8 explores the factors that led to the negotiations and outlines the impact of history on current aspirations.

В поисках равновесия: мирный процесс в Северной Ирландии

Dec 1999

8-й выпуск публикации «Аккорд» “В поисках равновесия: мирный процесс в Северной Ирландии» содержит анализ факторов, которые привели к Белфастскому соглашению 1998 года, и показывает, как история влияет на сегодняшние устремления. Описывая создание необходимой для мира среды, авторы выпуска рассматривают комплексные глубинные факторы и аспекты соглашения, которые помогaли мирному процессу или, наоборот, вызывали проблемы с его осуществлением.

Haciendo balance: El proceso de paz de Irlanda del Norte

Dec 1999

El número 8 de la revista Accord, “Logrando un equilibrio: El proceso de paz en Irlanda del Norte”, explora los factores que llevaron al Acuerdo de Belfast (1988) y describe el impacto de la historia en las aspiraciones actuales. Al describir el desarrollo de un entorno de paz, se analizan las complejas fuerzas subyacentes y los aspectos del acuerdo que han ayudado al proceso o han causado problemas en su ejecución.

La publicación también contiene los textos completos de los principales acuerdos de paz, además de una cronología del conflicto y del proceso de paz.

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