Future Peace: Breaking Cycles of Violence through Futures Thinking
The report explores how futures thinking can help break cycles of violence by enabling people to envision peaceful futures, despite being influenced by past violence.
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| Language: | English |
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| Authors: | Tessa Finlev |
| Geographic focus: | Kenya, Global |
Methods
The research method involved a literature review on conflict resolution and futures thinking, a case study on Kenya's youth scenarios, and the application of futures thinking methodologies to conflict resolution.
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Key Insights
This research examines the difficulty of breaking cycles of violence and proposes futures thinking as a potential solution. It suggests that individuals in violent contexts struggle to imagine peaceful futures, and futures thinking offers systematic methods to change this. The report reviews the role of futures thinking in conflict prevention, peacebuilding, and conflict resolution, with a case study on Kenya's youth scenarios.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: English publication language | Global geographic scope | Kenya geographic scope | conflict resolution | futures | futures methodology | futures thinking | kenya youth | neuroimaging | nonviolence | paradigm shift | peace | peacebuilding | prevention | prevention strategies | scenario building | social change | violence