Managing Fighting Forces: DDR in Peace Processes by Kelvin Ong - HTML preview

Contents

Managing Fighting Forces: Quick Reference................................................ ii

Introduction .......................................................................................................5

Step 1: Prepare to Engage .............................................................................. 11

Step 2: Assess the Fighting Forces ............................................................... 15

Step 3: Determine a Mediation Approach and Strategy ........................... 23

Step 4: Lay the Groundwork for DDR Negotiations .................................. 35

Step 5: Conduct and Manage the Negotiations .......................................... 39

Step 6: Link DDR to Other Aspects of the Peace Process ........................ 47

Step 7: Put DDR in the Peace Agreement .................................................. 55

Step 8: Facilitate Implementation ................................................................. 59

Conclusions: General Principles .................................................................. 65

Notes ................................................................................................................ 69

Acknowledgments .......................................................................................... 70

About the Author ........................................................................................... 70