Forgiveness in Northern Ireland: Model for Peace in the Midst of the "Troubles"

By Scott L. Moeschberger, D. Dixon, Ulrike Niens, E. Cairns. 2005

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The Distinctive Effects of Empathy and Hope in Intractable Conflicts (2017, background): “Hope has been found to play a constructive role in reducing hostility and increasing problem solving in negotiation contexts and willingness to forgive the adversary in post-conflict settings (Baron et al. 1990; Čehajić, Brown, and Castano 2008; Halperin et al. 2008; Moeschberger et al. 2005; Tam et”
We are sorry: Intergroup apologies and their tenuous link with intergroup forgiveness (2013, result): “This is consistent with the literature on the effects of contact on both intergroup bias (Pettigrew & Tropp, 2006) and intergroup forgiveness specifically (Cehajic et al., 2008; Hewstone et al., 2004, 2006; Moeschberger et al., 2005).”
The Role of Empathy and Compassion in Conflict Resolution (2019, background): “…empathic concern plays in intergroup forgiveness, a study in the postconflict setting of Northern Ireland found that the questionnaire-based measure of empathic concern toward the other community (Catholic or Protestant) was the most important predictor of forgiveness (Moeschberger et al., 2005).”
Hope in the Middle East (2014, background): “Hope is associated with much-needed cognitive flexibility and has been associated with attitudes supportive of peacemaking within the context of conflict (Halperin & Gross, 2011; Moeschberger et al., 2005).”