Peace proposals and mediations can be drafted by private envoys or advisers who consult with multiple state actors and parties to the conflict.
November 20, 2025
high
temporal
Describes a common diplomatic process in conflict mediation and peace planning.
State actors may combine economic measures (like sanctions) with kinetic operations, including drone and missile strikes, specifically targeting an adversary's energy infrastructure to increase pressure.
October 24, 2025
high
contextual
Targeting energy infrastructure can be pursued through both economic sanctions and direct military actions as complementary pressure strategies.
State actors may provide arms, humanitarian aid, and intelligence (including drone intelligence) to non-state armed groups as a strategy to weaken an adversary, which can alter local power dynamics and the capacity of those groups.
October 16, 2025
high
temporal
Describes a policy approach and its potential effects on local security ecosystems.
Indirect negotiations between a state and a non-state armed group are commonly conducted through third-party intermediaries, including regional and international actors.
October 05, 2025
high
contextual
Describes a recurring negotiation mechanism used in conflicts involving non-state armed groups.