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World Bank Global Issues Seminar Series

Explore the intricate relationship between conflict, security, and development paradigm in the context of diverse state attributes. Understand the importance of a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to address global security challenges and development priorities. Delve into the complexities of democratization, policy formulation, and institutional capacity building. Analyze the impact of regional and global environments on political, economic, and social dynamics.

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World Bank Global Issues Seminar Series

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  1. World Bank Global Issues Seminar Series Conflict & Development Dr. Yannis A. Stivachtis

  2. Slide 1 • There is a close relationship between conflict, security and development • Security and development for whom? • States have divergent socio-cultural, political and economic attributes • The notion of statehood itself is disputed • Absence of a common policy formula

  3. Slide 2 • The degree of a state’s political, economic and societal development is an important determinant of domestic and international security (weak vs. strong states) • Development requires security and security requires development • How to proceed?

  4. Slide 3 • There is a need for a comprehensive approach to security • There is a need for an interdisciplinary approach to development • The question of value priority: Freedom or order? Equity or liberty?

  5. Slide 4 • Although democratic states with developed civil societies are better equipped to deal with conflicts arising from development, forcing democratization should be a policy well-thought and coordinated with domestic groups

  6. Slide 5 • Policy-makers, scholars and analysts should pay attention to the intra and inter-sector issue security interdependence • Elites and leadership quality • The need for institutional capacity • Education and quality of citizenship

  7. Slide 6 • Regional and international/global environment give rise to certain possibilities and constraints (political, economic, etc)

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