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Conceptualization of the (conflict-) situation |
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E1 |
Escalation-oriented pole: Polarization, support
of war and/or confrontationist/military logic |
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E1.1 |
Zero-sum or at least win-lose orientation (construction of conflict
as a competitive process); conflict resolution is regarded as impossible;
agreements are interpreted as "giving in", compromise is devalorized |
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E1.2 |
Emphasis on military values |
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E1.3 |
Designation of (military) force as an appropriate means of conflict
resolution and/or downgrading of doubt in its appropriateness |
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E1.4 |
Refutation, questioning or downgrading peaceful alternatives;
focus on violence reduces the prospect of peace and/or obstacles to peace
are emphasized or portrayed as overwhelming |
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E1.5 |
Emphasis on antagonism |
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D1 |
De-escalation-oriented pole: Query of polarization, support of war and/or
confrontationist/military logic |