Conflict Simulation Game



Phase 1:
•Opening Statements


Phase 2:  Negotiation Rounds
•Round 1 (20 minutes)
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•Focuses on identifying common ground or conflicts of interest among participants.
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Phase 2:  Negotiation Rounds
•Round 2 (25 minutes)
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•Intense negotiation round where actors push for their core objectives and attempt to develop
agreements or strategies.
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Phase 3: Proposal and Counter-Proposal 15 minutes
•Each actor or group of actors proposes a conflict management or resolution strategy based on the
negotiations.
•Other participants may counter-propose or endorse the strategies presented.
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Phase 4: Final Agreement or Stalemate Declaration (10 minutes)
•Actors work together to determine if a mutual agreement can be reached on managing the conflict.
•If no agreement is possible, actors must explain why and what barriers prevented resolution or
conflict management.
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