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We need to look no further than the evening news these days to see harsh examples of conflict. Somehow, people forgot—or never even learned—how to address differences in constructive (not to mention ...

Human-wildlife conflict has driven the decline of once-abundant species and is pushing others to the brink of extinction.

As the world enters 2026, analysts say wars are lasting longer, civilians are increasingly being targeted, and new ...

A double bind is a predicament in which a person receives conflicting messages from a single source that allow no appropriate response to be made. Does conflict itself send conflicting messages? Is ...

Hew Strachan, the preeminent military historian at Oxford, stated in a lecture delivered in 2006 that one of our most serious problems today is that we do not know what war is. He put his finger on a ...

Water watchers know the Pacific Institute is a renowned global water think tank providing thought leadership for sustainable water policies. For over 30 years, the Institute has curated a chronology ...

While it may not seem like there are any advantages to conflict in your small business, disagreements can provide benefits to savvy small business managers. Conflicts allow you to identify problems ...

Thanks to a loyal reader who reached out to clarify when a board member has a conflict or the appearance of a conflict of interest, I updated a previous column on this important topic. Florida ...

The main conflict in Northern Ireland over the past fifty years has been sectarian — that is, between different religions (in this case, Catholics and Protestants). Sectarianism in Northern Ireland ...