1st Edition

Conflict Resolution and Global Justice The European Union in the Global Context

Edited By Nikola Tomić, Ben Tonra Copyright 2022
236 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

236 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

236 Pages 6 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book examines how the different normative foundations of conflict resolution held by various global actors, their understandings of justice, and the differences between types of conflict influence the varying means by which conflicts can be prevented, managed, and ultimately resolved. By combining insights from political theory, conflict studies, and European Union (EU) foreign policy... Read more

1. Introduction

Nikola Tomić and Ben Tonra

PART 1: Resolving and managing border disputes

2. Recognition, reproduction, transformation: The use and abuse of international justice in the Cyprus conflict

Thomas Diez

3. Conceptions of justice underpinning Europe’s policies towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Filip Ejdus

4. Between border dispute and ethnic conflict: The EU as a just mediator in the Serbia-Kosovo stalemate

Nikola Tomić

5. Russia’s approach to conflict resolution through the prism of international justice

Nikolay Kaveshnikov

PART 2: Resolving and managing regime changes and power vacuums

6. Libya and the EU

Stefano Marcuzzi

7. The (In)Justices of Peacekeeping: EUFOR Tchad/RCA

Ben Tonra

8. Peacekeeping and security through the African Union

Anthoni Van Nieuwkerk

9. India on global justice issues of United Nations peacekeeping and peace building: A case study of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Yeshi Choedon

10. A Brazilian way of peacekeeping? A normative and empirical analysis of Brazil’s contributions, challenges, and contradictions

Rubens de Siqueira Duarte and Guilherme M. Dias

11. Conclusion

Nikola Tomić and Ben Tonra

Biography

Nikola Tomić is Adjunct Research Fellow at the School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin, Ireland.

Ben Tonra is Professor at the School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin, Ireland.

A noteworthy strength of Conflict Resolution and Global Justice is the coverage of several conflicts from multiple angles: for example, peacekeeping in the DRC is reviewed through the lenses of the EU, the AU, and India.

- Mitja Kleczka (2023): On the European Union’s Justice Principles in Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding, International Peacekeeping