Beyond Intractability: A Free Knowledge Base on More Constructive Approaches to Destructive Conflict

Jennifer Akin

When she wrote this essay, Jennifer Akin was a graduate student of computational linguistics, who also worked at the Conflict Research Consortium at University of Colorado as a research assistant. She is now pursuing a degree in non-profit administration in Seattle.

Mankind will never win lasting peace so long as men use their full resources only in tasks of war. While we are yet at peace, let us mobilize the potentialities, particularly the moral and spiritual potentialities, which we usually reserve for war. -- John Foster Dulles

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President of East Timor, civil rights activist, and 1995 Nobel Peace Laureate

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