‘Needs-based’, ‘cooperation-based’ or ‘interest-based’ conflict resolution (hereafter referred to as conflict resolution) developed as a discipline following World War II.
205.ġ.1 The History of ‘Needs-based’ Conflict Resolution Jim Wallis, The Soul of Politics: A Practical and Prophetic Vision of Change, London: Fount, 1994, p. Peacemaking is an attempt to resolve the sources of the conflict and restore a situation of balance, thereby eliminating the need for victory and defeat. War is the decision to go for victory than resolution.
