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Does the concept of reconciliation bring anything \u201dnew\u201d or useful to peace processes? This is the core research question in the new book \u201cReconciliation as Politics. A Concept and Its Practice\u201d written by Kjell-\u00c5ke Nordquist, Professor in International Relations. Nordquist departs from the fact that during the last three decades, the concept of \u201creconciliation\u201d formerly used mainly in psychotherapy, religion and casual discussions, has entered the stage of both international and national politics. This change has occured simultaneously with changes in the perception of the relations between the state and its subjects as well as changes in the nature of wars, from \u201ctraditional\u201d interstate wars to international intrastate wars, and a blurred distinction between times of war and times of peace.<\/p>\n