Comments on: Why communal conflict should be viewed as a wartime phenomenon https://theloop.ecpr.eu/why-communal-conflict-should-be-viewed-as-a-wartime-phenomenon/ ECPR's Political Science Blog Sat, 25 May 2024 08:39:28 +0000 hourly 1 By: Angelica Briding https://theloop.ecpr.eu/why-communal-conflict-should-be-viewed-as-a-wartime-phenomenon/#comment-49153 Sat, 25 May 2024 08:39:28 +0000 https://theloop.ecpr.eu/?p=17269#comment-49153 I like the theories of Franz Jedlicka, who has analyzed the "culture of violence" in the countries of the world (Culture of Violence Scale 2023). He argues that armed conflicts nowadays are only started by countries "where already beating children and women is common" (because there are no laws to protect them). I can´t help thinking he is right, and peacebuilding efforts must also have an eye on children´s rights.

Angelica Briding

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