conflict resolution
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In a joint statement after five days of talks in Switzerland, they said they had pledged to "pursue negotiations towards comprehensive peace and conflict resolution" and set up a mechanism to monitor the ceasefire.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Bill Eddy, a longtime conflict resolution specialist, also describes relationship dynamics between siblings that can be similar to a divorcing couple trying to make it work for the kids.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
Whether in Kyiv or Khan Younis, war has ceased to be a mechanism for conflict resolution and has instead become a perpetuator of instability, humiliation and loss.
From Salon ● Mar. 25, 2026
The board is "tethered to a galaxy far, far away and not to the realities of conflict resolution back here on Planet Earth," he said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
Societies with effective conflict resolution, sound decision making, and harmonious economic redistribution can develop better technology, concentrate their military power, seize larger and more productive territories, and crush autonomous smaller societies one by one.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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