In this article, I continue reflecting on “values” as a significant source of conflicts. However, this time, I’ll address the role that “dignity” in the context of these conflicts. My inspiration for this approach stems from a book that has greatly influenced and inspired me: “Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict” by Dr. Donna Hicks. Through Donna Hicks’ years of experience, I realized how little we discuss the issue of honor, yet how closely it is intertwined wi

The resolution of conflicts consists of a series of complementary processes, such as recognizing the conflict, analyzing it, and taking steps towards a solution. These steps support each other and can be continuously repeated to reach the final resolution. However, it is crucial to start this process by placing a big emphasis on the "understanding and analyzing" stages. This necessity is directly proportional to the willingness of the parties involved in the conflict to achie

Conflict analysis has long been a fundamental component in the fields of peacebuilding and development. However, at this point, treating conflict analysis merely as a technical toolkit is proving inadequate. Experiences from both local and international actors working on the ground clearly show the need to reconsider how these analytical processes are designed and implemented. In our previous articles, we explored various tools for conflict analysis and discussed their practi