How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT This editorial argues that mediation is not a recent discipline in need of definition but a social capacity that preceded its own name, and that the effort to give it a settled form risks diminishing what makes it work. The author observes that the field’s present activity, in research, in models, and in national associations competing for standing, suggests a subject newly born and still unformed, and proposes
the opposite reading: that mediation has been practised wherever people have lived together, adapting itself to the customs…
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