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The Middle East Quartet Of Mediators: Understanding Multiparty Mediation In The Middle East Peace Process, Kris Arthur Bauman
The Middle East Quartet Of Mediators: Understanding Multiparty Mediation In The Middle East Peace Process, Kris Arthur Bauman
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This dissertation seeks to answer the question: Under what conditions does multiparty mediation fail to move conflicting parties toward a comprehensive peace agreement? The object of study is the Middle East Quartet of Mediators from its formation in 2002 to the Annapolis Conference in November, 2007.
Although some progress was made during this period, no formal peace agreement was reached and therefore, the ultimate objective of the Quartet was not attained. The study seeks both to deepen our theoretical understanding of multiparty mediation as well as identify specific leverage points that could lead toward resolution of the conflict in Palestine …