MEDIATION IN MALAYSIA: IS IT FACILITATIVE, EVALUATIVE OR TRANSFORMATIVE?
REMOVING HANDICAPS TO THE WIDESPREAD USE OF MEDIATION IN MAJOR COMMERCIAL/INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES
China's Xi sidesteps SE Asia pressure over South China Sea disputes
Mediation can keep the peace between disputing neighbours
Parental alienation leaves bitter taste
Resolving domestic conflict in South East Asia: how to build a sustainable peace (WP1359)
Mediators Beyond Borders International (MBBI) supports conflict management and peacebuilding activities in South and Southeast Asia. Practitioners of MBBI and MBB Consulting have combined decades of experience in peacebuilding and alternative dispute resolution with deep experience working across the world...
The Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley calls for larger economic and trade cooperation including goods and services among the BRICS member nations i.e. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa for achieving higher growth in the globally challenging environment. Shri Jaitley was delivering the Valedictory...
The EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, is due to present a new Global Strategy later this month, though this may depend on the outcome of the UK’s referendum on EU membership. Olivia Gippner writes on the EU’s potential involvement in the Asia-Pacific...
NEW YORK: Pakistan and India should seek international assistance for resolution of the Kashmir dispute, former prime minister Shaukat Aziz suggested in a speech at the Asia Society during the lunch of his book, “From Banking to the Thorny World of Politics”, on Wednesday. Shaukat Aziz, who has not visited...
According to the latest research released by international construction consultancy, Arcadis, the average value of Asian construction disputes is US$67 million, 45 per cent higher than the worldwide average of US$47 million. Moreover the average time to resolve disputes in Asia in 2015 was 19.5 months,...
BARCELONA, June 26 (Xinhua) — “Bilateral agreement is the best solution” for resolving the dispute in the South China Sea, Spanish political scientist and PhD in Intercultural Studies Marc Selgas Cors said in a recent interview with Xinhua. It is expected that the Permanent Court of Arbitration...
Armed Conflicts – Give Peace A Chance: Mediating In The World’s Hottest War Zones byKnowledge@Wharton The world spends more than $1.6 trillion a year on its armed forces and $600 million to $800 million on conflict mediation, if you include the peacemaking work of the United Nations and of regional...
By Grace Chua In climate, history, and culture, the South China Sea could not be more different from the North and South Poles. Geopolitically, though? There may be some similarities. That’s the idea being put forth by a group of political scientists who are arguing that the political arrangements...
James T. Areddy, in the China Real Time section of The Wall Street Journal, reported that Admiral Scott Swift the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet said that international mediation was the best way to reduce tension over the disputed islands in the South China Sea Admiral Swift made his comments during...
Mediation for the resolution of disputes and agreement is an age-old tradition in many countries in the Asia Pacific region. In “Culture, Conflict, and Mediation in the Asia Pacific”, Bruce E. Barnes studies and analyzes the cultural themes and practices and preferred conflict resolution...
