Indian Conflict Resolution

Indian Conflict Resolution Podcast's 27 th Episode. is an exciting conversation between Prof. Dr. Jyoti M. Pathania and Mrs Rita Manchanda on women’s roles in peacebuilding across South Asia, barriers to their participation, and why inclusion, justice, and accountability matter for sustainable peace in the South Asian context.

Global rules are changing — are our institutions prepared? In this episode, Professors (Dr.) Jyoti M. Pathania and Kanti Prasad Bajpai examine why non‑traditional security threats have not yet become central to global governance debates, how rising powers such as India and China are reshaping multilateral institutions, and what role anticipatory governance frameworks (early‑warning systems, shared data protocols) can play in strengthening resilience and coordination in an increasingly multipolar world.

This Episode is a compelling exploration of "From Radicalization to Reintegration: Pathways into and Out of Political Violence," drawing vital lessons from MENA, Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Indian context.

Welcome to today’s special 25th OIJPCR podcast episode—a timely and much-needed conversation on “Peaceful Relations Between India and Pakistan: Pathways Forward.” The discussants are Prof. Jyoti M. Pathania, a leading south asian academic voice on peace studies, and Michael Kugelman, distinguished South Asia specialist from the United States, known for his candid analysis of subcontinental affairs.Together, they’ll distinguish between long-standing “core” issues and the many “non-core” irritants that, if addressed, could catalyze meaningful progress. Expect expert insights, practical recommendations, and honest appraisal of opportunities and obstacles. Stay with us as OIJPCR explores constructive strategies, contemporary challenges, and pathways to a future where India and Pakistan can move—step by step—toward sustainable, meaningful peace.​

In this episode, Prof. Jyoti M. Pathania is in conversation with acclaimed academic and a specialist on Russian Studies, Prof Anuradha M. Chenoy discussing the evolving prospects of peace in the Russia–Ukraine war.. The speakers reflect on humanitarian concerns, war fatigue, and shifting geopolitical realities, asking whether sustainable peace is possible amid entrenched positions. Drawing from historical precedents and real-time developments, the dialogue offers balanced insights into the challenges and potential roadmaps for reconciliation.

Prof.(Dr.) Jyoti M.Pathania, Founder and Editor of OIJPCR, speaks with Mark Freeman, Executive Director of IFIT, about innovative approaches to fast-track negotiation in global peacebuilding. Together, they explore how adaptive and inclusive  fast-track negotiation strategies can accelerate conflict resolution and strengthen pathways to lasting peace processes in divided societies

In this episode, we delve into a fascinating conversation between Prof. Jyoti M. Pathania and Prof. Anuradhan M. Chenoy on the complexities of the Russian-Ukrainian peace process 2025, the shifting U.S. stance under the Trump administration, the role of international organizations, Russia’s 2024 Peace demands, Ukraine stance and the legal challenges surrounding ceasefire negotiations

This episode of the OIJPCR Podcast brings insightful conversations between Dr. Jyoti M.Pathania and Ambassador Jean-Daniel Gruch, on the world’s most pressing conflict- The Israel-Palestine conflict. The conversation delves into the ongoing debate surrounding the conflict resolution mechanisms regarding the conflict. In this episode, we’ll be exploring the question that’s been at the heart of this long-standing struggle: is a Two-State solution still achievable? Join us as we explore the deep challenges involved, and ask the fundamental question: Can peace ever be within reach? Stay tuned !

Today's conversation is with the co-creator of the groundbreaking Peace Starts Here Campaign. Ms Le Sen From Cambodia. Her initiative has significantly promoted peace and social cohesion, particularly among youth and minority communities. Dr. Jyoti M. Pathania will share insights into how the campaign navigates the complexities of gender and peace, especially in cultures where traditional gender roles may present barriers to women's empowerment and participation in decision-making processes, and discuss how these experiences have shaped their approach to peacebuilding and advocacy. The podcast also delves into the challenges and opportunities in integrating minority voices and perspectives into peacebuilding and development initiatives, both locally and internationally. Our conversation will also touch on the vital role of education and grassroots activism in building sustainable peace and fostering social change, particularly in regions affected by conflict and marginalization. Join us as we explore these critical topics and gain valuable insights into the world of peacebuilding and social inclusion.

Dive into the intricacies of participatory spaces and their crucial role in peace-building forums with our latest podcast episode. Join us as we explore the fundamental concept of participatory spaces and how they serve as catalysts for constructive dialogue and conflict resolution. What does it mean to facilitate these spaces effectively, and is there a specific style that ensures success in conflict resolution? Our expert guest Ms Annika Ericson shares her insights and experiences garnered from years of community organising and facilitation at the Geneva Centre for Peace & Security.