105. War and Peace in Northern Ireland and the Middle East (George Mitchell)
The Rest Is Politics: Leading
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Mediation in Conflict: Lessons from Northern Ireland
This chapter explores the essential skills for effective mediation in conflict resolution, particularly reflecting on the peace process in Northern Ireland. The speaker shares personal experiences as a special envoy, emphasizing the importance of listening and understanding diverse perspectives while navigating tensions in the negotiations. It further draws parallels to the complexities of resolving conflicts in the Middle East, highlighting historical roots and the universal desire for peace amidst ongoing violence.
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