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PINPoints is the biannual online publication of PIN and is sent to over 4,000 subscribers around the world. Each issue contains an overview of past and future events, reports of PIN related activities and, most importantly, articles with the latest developments and insights in international negotiation research. PINPoints is edited by the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP). To have regular announcements of the latest PIN updates as well as the link to PINPoints delivered directly to your mailbox, please sign up here. You will receive a maximum of six emails per year.

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PINPoints 52

In this issue, e.g., Bill Zartman on the effect of Ukraine and entropy on negotiation ; Robert Weibel on the Art of Ceasefire; Summaries of draft contributions to the PIN book to be published next year entitled "Negotiating Identity Complexities in a Fragmenting World Order"; Barney Jordaan on Guided Mediation; and Paul Meerts' "Training Travelogue"

PINPoints 51

In this issue, e.g., Anstey on Russia in Ukraine "Entrapment Dilemmas"; Schuessler on Ukraine Negotiation Scenarios; Olivier Faure on Paradigms for Problem-Framing; Druckman and Meerts on How to End the Russian Invasion; Zartman on Missed Opportunities; and Troitskiy on Negotiating Strategic Stability

PINPoints 50

In this issue, e.g., Anstey on Africa's Sisyphus Stone Gets Heavier; Meerts on Training Travelogue, First Decade (1989–1999); Albin on Negotiating Jerusalem; van den Berg on Strategy and Tactics; Schuessler on Self-Centered Reconciliation; Troitskiy on Major Powers' Foreign Policies through the Prism of Justice; Zartman on Unripe Moments: Frequent Failures at Negotiation; Rosoux on Historical Analogies and International Negotiation

PINPoints 48/49

In this issue, e.g., Manton and Schram on Online Negotiation and Mediation Training; Marchi on Negotiation Training in Times of COVID-19; Albin on Face-to-Face Interaction; Sikharulidze on Every Word Matters; Zartman on PeaceKidZ; Meerts on Lessions for and from Training; Rosoux on Dealing with the Past; Faltas on Simulation; Bass on EU Presidency Training Programmes; Baber on Japanese Audiences in Negotiation Training.

PINPoints 47

In this issue, e.g., Troitskiy on Limits of Negotiation, or Negotiating the Non-Negotiable; Zartman on Negotiating Zero-Sum Conflicts over Territory; William Zartman and van der Werf on UN Mediation in the Syrian Crisis (Part III); Albin on Negotiations between Unequals; Rosoux on Limits of Negotiated Adjudication; Anstey on Democratic Disconnects; Meerts on Training International Negotiators

PINPoints 46

In this issue, e.g., Zartman and Hinnebusch on UN Mediation in the Syrian Crisis (Part II); Faure on The Two North Korean-US Summits; Manton on Macedonia and The Burden of Concessions; Meerts on Challenges to Diplomatic Negotiation; Zartman on Hardline and Reconciling Negotiations; Rosoux on Reconciliation as a Constant Negotiation; Anstey on Organizational Change as a Multilateral Negotiation Process

PINPoints 45

In this issue, e.g., Zartman and Hinnebusch on UN Mediation in the Syrian Crisis; Cristal on Negotiating in a Low-to-No Trust Environment; Troitskiy on US-Russia Negotiations; Meerts on Existential Negotiations: Mongolia; Hernandez on Trump’s USA and Climate Negotiations; Schüßler on Treacherous Compromises

PINPoints 44

In this issue, e.g., Zartman and Troitskiy on Russia in Conflict Mediation; Anstey on ECOWAS mediation in The Gambia; Meerts on the current state of the Cyprus negotiations; and Rosoux on negotiating history in Eurasia.

PINPoints 43

In this issue, e.g., Zartman on the negotiation style of President-elect Donald Trump; Faure & Anstey on Brexit negotiations; Zartman, Rosoux & Anstey, and Oliver & Gawn (Strategem) on the Colombian peace agreement referendum, and Schüssler on self-interest and justice.

PINPoints 42

In this issue e.g. Rudolf Schüssler on the outcome of the successful UN Climate Conference in Paris, Mark Anstey on the peace process in South-Sudan and an article on the PIN Roadshow in Montenegro of early July 2015.

PINPoints 41

In this issue e.g. Valérie Rosoux on the importance of time in reconciliation, Paul Meerts on the essence and evolution of diplomatic negotiation and I William Zartman on PIN’s new project on how negotiations end.

PINPoints 40

In this issue e.g. Mark Anstey on Mandela's legacy of negotiation, Guy Olivier Faure on the options for negotiation about the South China Sea and Paul Meerts on the effect of Putin's strategy for Ukraine on European negotiations.

PINPoints 39

In this issue e.g. I. William Zartman on the negotiations concerning Syria, Valérie Rosoux on the role of secrecy in international negotiation and Rudolf Schüssler on game theory and euro negotiations.

PINPoints 38

In this issue e.g. I. William Zartman on negotiations in Syria, Mordechai Melamud on an arms control treaty in cyberspace and various more conceptual articles; including Mikhail Troitskiy on fake actors in political negotiation.

PINPoints 37

In this issue e.g. I. William Zartman with negotiations in transitions, Mark Anstey on understanding evil and four articles based on the PIN Roadshow in Tashkent late October 2011.

PINPoints 36

In this issue e.g. I William Zartman and Guy Olivier Faure on when and how to engage with extremists, Paul Meerts on the Russian and the EU negotiation style and Mikhail Troitskiy on Condoleezza Rice’s doctrine of “transformational negotiations”.

PINPoints 35

In this 20 years jubilee issue e.g. Rudolf Schüssler on how information dilemmas can influence integrative bargaining, Fen Osler Hampson and I. William Zartman on their book "The Global Power of Talk" and a summary of the research performed by IIASA's Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP).

PINPoints 34

In this issue e.g. Valerie Rosoux on the link between memory and international negotiations, Ariel Macaspac Penetrante on community involvement in the Philippine judicial system and Gunnar Sjöstedt on the 2009 Climate Conference in Copenhagen.

PINPoints 33

In this issue e.g. Gunnar Sjöstedt on knowledge diplomacy, Mark Anstey on negotiating organizational change and I. William Zartman on analyzing negotiations by focussing on the selection of the negotiating parties.

PINPoints 32

In this issue e.g. three articles on the CTBT, Rudolf Avenhaus and Gunnar Sjöstedt on their book "Negotiated Risks" and Paul Meerts on the French Presidency of the European Union.

PINPoints 31

In this issue e.g. Mark Anstey on the changing shape of international labor relations, Paul Meerts on why we need state boundaries for effective negotiation and Franz Cede on the difficult EU-NATO negotiation experience.

PINPoints 30

In this issue e.g. I. William Zartman on cooperation as the antidote to conflict, Rudolf Avenhaus on modeling blackmail and kidnapping and Tanja Huber on the 2008 PIN Roadshow in Nanjing, China.

PINPoints 29

In this issue e.g. articles on Nash's bargaining solution, East-West diplomacy and negotiations on internal conflicts over identity.

PINPoints 28

In this issue e.g. articles on PIN Roadshow in Pakistan, the effect of demonization on negotiation and a game-theoretical analysis of Iran's nuclear program.

PINPoints 27

In this issue e.g. articles on testing the thesis of Carl von Clausewitz, the pros and cons of fragmentedand horizontal issues and the methodology of negotiation analysis.

PINPoints 26

In this issue e.g. articles on the changing diplomatic function, the new Caspian Dialog and post-Kyoto negotiations.

PINPoints 25

In this issue e.g. articles on negotiating with terrorists, chairing negotiations, the importance of language in negotiations.

PINPoints 24

In this issue e.g. articles on Mutual Enticing Opportunity, change in international negotiations an the empowerment of developing countries to strengthen global regimes.

PINPoints 23

In this issue e.g. articles on Mutual Enticing Opportunity, change in international negotiations an the empowerment of developing countries to strengthen global regimes.

PINPoints 22

In this issue e.g. articles on peace versus justice, EU–Central American negotiations and the small stakes problem.

PINPoints 21

In this issue e.g. articles on negotiating in Islam, the negotiation processes of EU integration and resolving disputes in different cultures.

PINPoints 20

In this issue e.g. articles on the effect of EU enlargement on the rules of negotiation, peacemaking in the middle-east and negotiating the Caspian Sea.

PINPoints 19

In this issue e.g. articles on sources of negotiating power, legal aspects and negotiation for setting up joint ventures in the Caspian region.

PINPoints 18

In this issue e.g. articles on conflict management in the 21st century, resolving the Toughness Dilemma and the negotiating options for Mongolia.

PINPoints 17

In this issue e.g. articles on the process design of multilateral trade talks in the WTO, arms control and disarmament treaties and negotiating the future of the European Union.

PINPoints 16

In this issue e.g. articles on strategies of conflict prevention, game theory in negotiation research and negotiating risk.

PINPoints 11

In this issue e.g. articles on studying negotiations and compliance control, preventive diplomacy and ripeness in negotiation.

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