Internet Research Materials

• UNDP
• El Salvador Civil War

• What were the main characteristics of the civil war in El Salvador? In what respects was it similar to, and different from, the other cases we studied previously in this course? Was El Salvador an "easy case" for conflict management? Why or why not?
  
• What is Andrew Russell talking about when he discusses the tension between the objectives of the international financial institutions and the objectives of the U.N.'s Department of Political Affairs in El Salvador?
  Do you agree with him that the immediate political needs of the peace process should be more urgent that the management of economic reforms?
  

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