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CERIC (Center for Research on Inter-group Relations and Conflict Resolution) is a research organization that studies the dynamics of inter-community group relationships as potential sources of conflict, through transparent and focused research methods.  Established by the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Indonesia in co-operation with the South-east Asia Studies Program at Ohio University, CERIC conducts training about conflict prevention and group mediation for the general public and works to develop approaches to education that are based on the understanding of the relationship between groups and conflict resolution, through curriculum and syllabus development.  CERIC also works to build networks with Universities and NGOs, both within Indonesia and internationally.

 
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Arab poll results and the way forward
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 12:10
by Saliba Sarsar 20 December 2011 West Long Branch, New Jersey - People across the globe are trying to comprehend the significance of what is happening in the Middle East, particularly in terms of what people on the ground are thinking. This is particularly true of Americans, since the United States has been tied to the Middle East for many decades by a myriad of mutual interests, including natural resources (especially oil), trade and a shared hope for socio-economic reforms and... Read More

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    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 12:09
    by Nida’ Tuma 20 December 2011 Ramallah, West Bank - A Facebook page with nearly 2000 members has recently attracted the attention of the Palestinian public and media. “Puzzled young... Read More
  • Bringing the world to Tahrir
    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 12:07
    by Alice Hackman 20 December 2011 Cairo - At least 13 people have died since Friday in renewed clashes between protestors and security forces in Egypt, as protestors call for a faster return to... Read More
  • All American Muslims, and Christians
    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 12:04
    by Dr. Natana J. DeLong-Bas 20 December 2011 Boston, Massachusetts - Over the weekend, protestors gathered at Lowe’s Home Improvement stores, criticising the US retail chain’s recent... Read More
  • 2011 in the Arab world: Change we can believe in
    Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 12:02
    by Prince El Hassan bin Talal of Jordan 20 December 2011 Amman, Jordan - Regionally and globally we are coming to the end of a significant year. Manifold “awakenings” have altered the... Read More
  • Building Peace and a Partnership with the Military
    Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 12:17
    December 2011 | On the Issues by Paul Hughes December 8, 2011 This past year offered fresh proof that the world we live in is ever dynamic. Fundamental change can... Read More

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