Conflict, Communication and Mediator Strategies

The assignment is to develop a mediation plan for managing the US-North Korea conflict.

You will need to answer the following questions:

Conflict Management Plan

Given what you know about conflict, its escalation, communication and the various strategies people use to manage them, and the articles, videos and power points in this course,

draft a conflict management plan in a narrative format to address the rising tensions and ongoing dispute the US and the world have with North Korea that includes (at a minimum) these points:

1. Parties – Which parties are involved? Explain.

2. Neutral/Mediator – Which country or body could serve as a neutral or mediator? Explain.

3. Process – Is mediation useful? Explain.

4. Scope – Explain the scope of mediation as you see it.

5. Pre-mediation rules/agreements – Explain the rules that are appropriate and the agreements that you would seek.

6. Location – Explain where mediation (possibly more than one session) should take place.

7. Supporting the people – Explain how you would support the parties to encourage them to engage fully.

8. Facilitating the process – Explain how you would most effectively facilitate the process to maximize the opportunity.

9. Problem-solving – Explain your actions to work toward solutions.

10. Do these considerations apply to other disputes? Explain.

Write in complete sentences using proper grammar, punctuation, capitalization and spelling.

You can do additional research with the following links:

• https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/the-u-s-and-north-korea-on-the-brink-a-timeline/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
• https://www.dw.com/en/russia-ready-to-mediate-between-north-korea-and-us/a-41938317 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
• https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-a-war-with-north-korea-might-look-like-1504700428 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
• https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/china-north-korea-relationship (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Links to an external site.

We don’t know how many words but each point above should be explained in detail.