This glossary grew out of the development of courses for USIP’s new Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, the education and training arm of the Institute.
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Conflict analysis
Structured inquiry into the causes and trajectory of a conflict so that processes of resolution can be better understood.
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Facilitation
The process or set of skills by which a third party attempts to help the disputants move toward resolution of their dispute.
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