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Issues in Contemporary Diplomacy (III): Track II Diplomacy: Informal Paths To Peace
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Series: Diplomacy
General Political ScienceInternational Relations
Publisher: Global East-West Ltd
Published: Oct 30 2025
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hichem Karoui's Track II Diplomacy: Informal Paths To Peace concludes the Issues in Contemporary Diplomacy trilogy with a rigorous, scholarly examination of non-official peace processes. This volume offers a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the development of this type of diplomacy, providing an indispensable resource for academic libraries, think tanks, and foreign policy professionals. The work is crucial for those who must understand diplomatic alternatives when formal avenues reach an impasse, making it a valuable addition to any serious international relations collection.
The book systematically traces the evolution of Track II from the classical era to the digital age, comparing it with traditional Track I diplomacy to highlight its unique benefits, roles, and mechanisms of action. Karoui provides a robust theoretical framework, delving into the core strategies and methodologies that underpin successful informal negotiations, including the fundamental importance of dialogue and building trust. The analysis is supported by applied case studies that dissect both successes and failures, offering valuable lessons learnt for practitioners and scholars alike.
Further strengthening its academic utility, the book explores contemporary factors such as the role of technology and social media in Track II processes and evaluates future prospects for this essential diplomatic tool. It concludes with forward-looking recommendations for applying these methods to address pressing global challenges. This study is essential for postgraduate students, academics, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs employees seeking to master the full spectrum of modern diplomatic practice.
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