wanis harvard negotiation law review - american university
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Implementing ADR in Transitioning States:
Lessons Learned From Practice
Anthony Wanis-St. Johnf
Alternate dispute resolution mechanisms play an increasingly important role in four kinds of transitioning states: i) states transi- tioning from military to civilian rule, ii) countries undertaking peacebuilding efforts following a civil or interstate war, iii) states con- verting to a market economy from a centralized economy, and iv) ter- ritories that are newly emerging as states. These "transitioning states" face numerous institutional challenges in order to ensure their survival in a complex world. Some of these include strengthen- ing civilian rule and curbing military influence on governance, creat- ing government institutions whose viability does not rely on personalities of individual leaders or other affiliations, developing de- pendable and mutually beneficial relationships with foreign govern- ments, foreign investors and multilateral organizations, and of course, satisfying the competing needs, rights and interests of citi- zens and constituent groups.
One critical factor affecting such challenges to transitioning states is the strengthening of rule of law ("ROL"). Where the "rule of forcen has prevailed due to civil war, foreign military occupation, mili- tary government, or other political instability, the development of a functioning legal order has often been impeded or distorted. In the developing world, this began to change with the return to democratic, civilian rule of governments in Latin America, Africa, East and Cen- tral Europe and elsewhere.
Donors such as international organizations and government de- velopment agencies have expressed an interest in assisting emerging democracies in their efforts to strengthen ROL by supporting judicial
7 The author is a Graduate Research Fellow a t the Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School and a Ph.D Candidate at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplo- macy. He can be contacted at <[email protected]>.
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