How to End a War
by Munck Studios København · 6 episodes
SocietyCultureDocumentary
How do you end a war? Not in theory, but in the real world - amid deep mistrust, trauma, and bloodshed. In each episode, peace researcher Isabel Bramsen takes a close look at an armed conflict in which people managed to break the cycle of violence and pave the way for reconciliation. So how did they do it? This series retraces the dramatic events and introduces the key figures who changed the course of history and helped bring about peace.
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38 min
4. The Iran Nuclear Deal: The World’s Major Powers in One Hotel Room
Isabel connects today’s conflicts with lessons from the Iran nuclear deal. With insights from documentary filmmaker Karen Stokkendal Poulsen, we get a glimpse inside the intense ne…
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37 min
3. Colombia: Victims at the Table
In Colombia, something unusual happens: victims are given a seat at the negotiating table. Isabel takes us inside a peace process where their stories become part of the solution. T…
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38 min
2. The Minsk Agreements: Bringing the War to the Negotiating Table
How do you negotiate with someone who uses diplomacy as a weapon? Isabel explores the Minsk negotiations with Ukrainian researcher and peace mediator Tetiana Kyselova. At the same…
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34 min
1. The Cold War: Trust or World War III?
Once again, the world is dangerously close to a conflict between major powers. But history shows that a single meeting can change everything. In 1985, Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gor…
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16 min
Prologue
How do you become obsessed with peace? For peace researcher Isabel Bramsen, understanding how wars end has become a lifelong project. What happens when enemies start talking to eac…
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How do you end a war? Not in theory, but in the real world - amid deep mistrust, trauma, and bloodshed. In each episode, peace researcher Isabel Bramsen takes a close look at an ar…