In the context of many movements with a strong female presence promoting peace in Middle East, movement Women Wage Peace (WWP) currently represents largest and most impactful organization country. Founded aftermath 50-day Gaza War/Operation Protective Edge 2014, has grown to 45,000 Israeli members, significant grassroots Israel today. WWP’s theory change refracts Israeli–Palestinian conflict, i...

This paper examines convergence of real GDP per capita in the selected East Asian countries and this relationship with selected Middle East countries during the period 1950-2009. The reason behind this refers to the fact that East Asia countries (including China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan and South Korea) have been involved in achieving success arising from regi...

There is a growing interest in the links between development and peace in low and middle-income countries and especially between international development assistance and conflict resolution. This article analyses these links in the case of Sri Lanka's fifth peace process (2002-2004), by examining the unconventional approach of choosing development of the war-torn areas as a forerunner of confli...

This article examines the political economy of Arab-Israeli peacemaking in first half 1990s, specifically multilateral working group on Arms Control and Regional Security (ACRS). It focuses misplaced memorialization ACRS process as a lost opportunity for establishment nuclear weapons free zone (NWFZ) Middle East, which has resulted continuous “return” to policy discussions. The contends that ra...

Disasters, including disaster-related activities, have been shown to precipitate, intensify, and lengthen violent conflicts, yet disasters also demonstrated the potential reduce conflict, encourage cooperation, build peace. Disaster-conflict disaster-peace literature has sought establish causal linear relationships, but research not explored with same rigour mechanisms linking these phenomena i...

The role of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and its influence on peace conflict dynamic in Middle East has always been a discussed controversial issue. While United States countries NATO Southern flank are active discussions engagement region, perspectives Eastern is often forgotten. This work contributes to discussion with comparative analysis four member states from Central Europe: Cze...

as diabetes and obesity rates continue to climb at astronomical rates in the middle east, future generationsare at an even greater risk for diabetes and the associated complications. many factors are at play and it isclear that creative solutions are needed to retool provider resources in the middle east towards preventionof diabetes and its complications while leveraging technology to maximize...