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
“I took a seminar on conflict resolution at Emerson last summer. I’d like to put what I learned into practice,” she whispered back, then turned.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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