International Conference on War, Conflict, and Peacebuilding in Latin America (ICWCPLA - 26)

This track explores the multifaceted nature of war and conflict within Latin American contexts, examining historical and contemporary case studies. It aims to analyze the socio-political factors that contribute to the emergence and perpetuation of violence in the region.

Focusing on various peacebuilding initiatives across Latin America, this track evaluates their effectiveness in fostering sustainable peace. It encourages discussions on the role of local communities and international actors in these processes.

This session addresses the persistent human rights violations in Latin America, particularly during periods of conflict. It seeks to identify mechanisms for accountability and justice, including the role of truth commissions and legal frameworks.

Exploring the significance of memory and historical narratives, this track examines how societies in Latin America confront their pasts. It discusses the role of collective memory in shaping identity and promoting reconciliation.

This track investigates the emergence and evolution of guerrilla movements in Latin America, analyzing their impact on political landscapes. It also considers the responses of state actors and the implications for civil society.

Focusing on the manifestations of state violence in Latin America, this session examines its implications for democracy and governance. It encourages critical discussions on the intersection of security policies and human rights.

This track highlights the role of social movements in advocating for justice and human rights in Latin America. It explores how these movements mobilize communities and influence political change amidst ongoing conflicts.

Examining various reconciliation processes in Latin America, this track focuses on their effectiveness in healing divided societies. It discusses the challenges and successes of integrating diverse narratives into a cohesive national identity.

This session analyzes the political transitions in Latin America, focusing on the challenges to democratic governance. It seeks to understand the factors that contribute to democratic resilience in the face of conflict and instability.

This track addresses the security challenges faced by Latin American countries emerging from conflict. It explores the interplay between state security measures and the protection of civil liberties in fragile contexts.

Focusing on the influence of international actors in Latin American conflicts, this session examines their roles in mediation, peacekeeping, and post-conflict reconstruction. It encourages critical analysis of the implications of foreign involvement in regional dynamics.