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Conflict Resolution
When justice isn’t tempered by something such as mercy, forgiveness, or nonviolence, efforts to make society more equitable often backfire.
John Templeton Foundation
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Good culture is more than just liking each other. Here’s the key way to build great culture at work.
Using data collected from ancient civilizations across the world, researchers identified the most significant factors in human development. War came out on top.
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“This is much deeper than just ‘let’s figure out how we can get both sides to get along.’”
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A dispute marked by flags and booze has been replaced with an official land border.
In "The Secret Life of Secrets", Michael Slepian explores how holding secrets affects our relationships, psychology, and well-being.
Ukraine destroyed a railway to prevent passage from Transnistria into Ukraine.
Dr. Amrisha Vaish explains the science of remorse, guilt, and an effective apology.
The results of a 2021 study suggest that the world's most powerful psychedelic may be an underutilized peace-building tool.
The attitude we take to Will Smith's slap will mirror our attitudes to violence, masculinity, and protecting others more generally.
“What am I missing?” is a question that journalist Mónica Guzmán thinks more people should start asking.
And what if both parties are skilled at mirroring each other? Will it produce a stalemate?
The problems that Americans face are often too complex for fact-checking alone.
Frank Lloyd Wright captured serenity in his masterpiece, Fallingwater, but his egotistical tendencies made life for others anything but serene.
Stress – and how you manage it – is catching.
Next year is the perfect time to have better conversations!
Family relationships are on many people’s minds during the holiday season as sounds and images of happy family celebrations dominate the media. Anyone whose experiences don’t live up to the holiday […]
The season finale gets the one thing Star Trek is famous for — ethics — completely wrong. Life is full of dilemmas whose solutions seem paradoxical. To obtain peace, you must prepare for war. […]
Right and wrong has never been so gray in the Star Trek Universe. Imagine you’re in a fight with an enemy, and the fight itself isn’t fair. You might have […]