UNGGD/IntrodiplomacyActivitythree

Introduction to Diplomacy Activity Three (Required Activity)

Case Study

Should countries or international organisations negotiate with terrorists? Why or why not? Watch these three videos to gain some perspectives on this complex question.

International Committee of the Red Cross, ‘Talking to all parties to a conflict: Achievement or crime?’ (2:24)

Talking to all parties to a conflict: Achievement or crime?

Mitchell Reiss, When Should We Negotiate with Terrorists? (13:07)

When Should We Negotiate with Terrorist?

CNN, Boko Haram: Should we negotiate with terrorists? (2:15)

Should We Negotiate with Terrorists?

This completes the required activities for Module Four. You may now choose to proceed to Module Five, or to complete one or more of the Extension Activities. Remember, while this week’s assessment tasks are listed as extension activities, you will need to choose 4 assessment tasks across the 12 modules to complete the ‘online participation’ component of the assessment.