a) Growing Public Demand: Public aversion to the return to war and continued international support to the consolidation of peace in South Sudan are strong conditions, which make the attainment of the vision for reconciliation plausible in South Sudan. a) Lack of consensus on the definition and vision for peace and reconciliation: There are strong competing notions and visions for peace building and reconciliation, which make it difficult to arrive at a consensus on what constitutes peace building and reconciliation in South Sudan.