Civic Education

Global Conflict Trends and the Nature of Conflicts

Conflicts can be defined as a form of disagreement or antagonism between two or more parts, which may be individuals,…

3 years ago

OUTSIDE PERSPECTIVES ON CONFLICT IN AFRICA

This article will provide you with a somewhat generalised overview of how the conflict in Africa is seen by those…

3 years ago

The agenda-setting Process against conflicts

Agenda-setting refers to the process by which certain influential groups in society decide which issues are important to them and…

3 years ago

Decision-making in Conflicts resolution

We have seen in the previous topic trends suggesting that policymakers outside the continent attach a low priority to conflicts…

3 years ago

RESPONSE TO CONFLICT BY POLICYMAKERS

Measures may be taken in response to conflict, but they almost invariably fall terribly short in terms of the scale…

3 years ago

The Media as actor in conflicts resolution

The media is an actor that speaks rather than acts. Its primary role in conflicts resolution is to discover and…

3 years ago

AFRICAN CONFLICTS NOT ‘CHOSEN’ FOR COVERAGE

It was only in 2004 that a significant amount of coverage began to be given to African conflicts, Darfur in…

3 years ago

The Role of Media in Reporting conflicts

Media agenda-setting is determined, to a certain extent, according to internal dynamics, but it is also subject to influences from…

3 years ago

Interest Groups Response to the Conflicts

Do the interest groups exist for Africa in Western countries, and if they do, how responsive are they concerning conflict…

3 years ago

GENERAL PUBLIC RESPONSE TO CONFLICT

The general public are able to response to conflict by speaking about it with the people around them, petitioning their…

3 years ago

Decision-making by the public in case of conflicts

The decision-making process of the public is quite varied, given the many types of actors within what we refer to…

3 years ago