Alejandro Posada Téllez

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Alejandro Posada Téllez is a DPhil (PhD) candidate in International Relations at the University of Oxford. He holds a BA from SOAS, University of London, and Master’s degrees in International Affairs from Sciences Po Paris and the London School of Economics. His main research interests are international security, conflict and peacebuilding, post-conflict transitions and reconciliation.

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Nov 22, 2022 ∙ 18 min

Is Peace Merely About the Attainment of Justice? Transitional Justice in South Africa and the Former Yugoslavia

As a field of scholarship and practice, Transitional Justice (TJ) has become the dominant framework through which to consider ‘justice’ in periods of political transition ever since the end of the Cold War.[1] Understood here as ‘the full range of processes and mechanisms associated with a society’s attempts to come to terms with a legacy of large-scale past abuses, in order to ensure accountability, serve justice and achieve reconciliation’,[2] TJ systems are founded on the premise that...

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