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More emphasis, and risks therein, is created by the potential politicization of these identities leading to acerbated positions between groups. This carries the potential to further breed existing local-level manifestations of conflict, whether based in realms of, among many, ethnicity, religion or inequality. Many of the current conflicts in the broader Asia region are strengthened by a trend in governance to seek greater control amidst unpredictability of rapid economic and social change. Similarly processes to resolve them are also unique.Īsia presents a geographically and culturally vast, multifaceted region with increasing global economic and political authority. Each context and conflict is unique – they involve different factors, actors and dynamics. And as an independent, conflict resolution organisation with Finnish origins, CMI has the added benefit of being truly impartial and without a power agenda of its own and is thus able to work in the most challenging regions in the world. Independent organisations bring to the negotiating table not only their own wealth of experience and expertise, but also opportunities that are not always open to state-related bodies. In such conflicts, unofficial conflict resolution actors like CMI have some important advantages over official bodies. They have wide regional impact and involve multiple actors and a diverse array of political interests. Today’s violent conflicts tend to be highly complex. A strong focus on women’s participation and gender-specific aspects of conflict is extensively integrated into all parts of CMI work. Digital Peacemaking REGIONS AND THEMES CMI’s programme is focused on making meaningful contributions to peace processes in four regions – the Middle East and North Africa, Eurasia, Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.
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