Reconciliation in Indonesia: Local Wisdom as the Key to Conflict Resolution

Objective - This article emphasizes the importance of conflict resolution through a cultural values approach in the era of globalization. Methodology/Technique – Local wisdom-based conflict resolution highlights the significance of utilizing existing societal values, norms, and practices to resolve disputes. Finding – Local wisdom encompasses a deep understanding of the social, cultural, and environmental context influencing each conflict. Novelty – Moreover, it provides mechanisms that enable dialogue and mediation between disputing parties through mediators from traditional leaders Type of Paper: Review JEL Classification: D74, Z1. Keywords: Conflict Resolution; Local Wisdoms; Dialogue; Mediation; Tradition Leaders Reference to this paper should be referred to as follows: Puryanto, S. (2024). Reconciliation in Indonesia: Local Wisdom as the Key to Conflict Resolution, GATR-Global J. Bus. Soc. Sci. Review, 12(4), 197–208. https://doi.org/10.35609/gjbssr.2024.12.4(4)