International Conference on War, Conflict, and Peacebuilding in the Middle East (ICWCPME-26)

This track explores the multifaceted nature of war and conflict in the Middle East, examining historical and contemporary case studies. Participants will analyze the underlying causes and consequences of regional conflicts, including geopolitical rivalries and sectarian divisions.

This session focuses on various peacebuilding initiatives undertaken in the Middle East, assessing their effectiveness and sustainability. Scholars will discuss the roles of local and international actors in fostering reconciliation and stability.

This track addresses the complex security dilemmas faced by Middle Eastern states amidst ongoing conflicts and external interventions. Papers will explore national security strategies, regional alliances, and the impact of terrorism on state stability.

This session examines the causes and consequences of civil wars in the Middle East, focusing on case studies such as Syria and Yemen. Participants will analyze the socio-political ramifications and the challenges of post-conflict reconstruction.

This track investigates the enduring effects of colonialism on the political and social landscapes of the Middle East. Scholars will discuss how historical injustices continue to influence current conflicts and resistance movements.

This session focuses on the intersection of violence and human rights violations in the context of ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. Papers will explore the implications of state and non-state violence on civilian populations and the quest for justice.

This track examines the processes of state formation and governance in regions affected by conflict and instability. Participants will analyze the challenges of establishing effective governance structures and the role of international actors.

This session explores various resistance movements in the Middle East, focusing on their ideologies, strategies, and impacts. Scholars will discuss the role of grassroots activism and the challenges faced by these movements in achieving their goals.

This track investigates the role of diplomacy in resolving conflicts in the Middle East, assessing both successful and failed negotiations. Participants will analyze the influence of regional and global powers in shaping diplomatic outcomes.

This session examines the role of sectarianism and identity politics in shaping conflicts and social dynamics in the Middle East. Scholars will explore how sectarian identities influence political allegiances and contribute to violence.

This track focuses on the role of memory and collective narratives in shaping perceptions of conflict and peace in the Middle East. Participants will analyze how historical narratives influence contemporary political discourse and identity formation.