Conflict management

• Decline in wars: You have to be Thesis of the two legal philosophers O. Hathaway and S. Shapiro from Yale University do not agree that the Kellog-Briand Treaty of 1928 has led to humanity waging fewer and fewer destructive wars. But the fact remains that this process is actually taking place. Many Information and arguments are presented in the interview article in Perspective Daily cited in this regard. For this reason alone, it is worth reading.
• Conflicts in family businesses: Together with the commercial law firm CMS, the Witten Institute for Family Businesses has developed a Practical guide for conflict management in family businesses has been published. Very helpful and comprehensive in order to deal with the special features of these undertakings professionally. Here you will find the 10 Witten core theses directly on its own website.
• How difficult it is to resist temptation in highly controversial conflict issues, avoid orthodoxies and recognise the existing paradoxes, can be found in this article using the example of the Feminism debate shown.
• The Global Terrorism Index of the London-based think tank Institute for Economics and Peace (ZEIT.online article) shows that in Europe the Incidence of terrorism is increasing, but is declining many times over worldwide. Here you can find the complete report of the London Institute as PDF.  
• Here is another detailed article on – another highly contentious conflict issue – Sexual offences. In particular, the Problems with the number-data-information situation The following sections discuss how much care is required to be truthfully informed.
• The mediator Sozan Azad has analysed individual aspects of conflict and negotiation management in the context of the „Jamaika-Verhandlungen“expressed.

Mediation

• Following the sobering evaluation report on the Mediation Act and thus the Development of mediation in Germany, you will find here a concise Interview with Prof Trenczek.
• Since 2 October 2017, the Ireland regulated that mediation must be discussed before a lawsuit is filede.g. from the lawyers. To what extent with this Mediation Act It remains to be seen whether mediation will actually be strengthened.
• A Interview with the mediator Burkhard Zaubel generally for Mediation was published in the Hamburger Abendblatt.