Project Overview

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

Project Overview

	Intractable Conflict Intractability refers to conflicts that seem to be stuck in an increasingly destructive spiral. Examples range from the Iraq War to a difficult divorce. These conflicts consume time, money and energy and at their worst, result in millions of deaths.
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Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict. -- William Ellery Channing

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Organizations Making Noteworthy Contributions to Efforts to Promote More Constructive Conflict

Program on Analysis and Resolution of Conflict

Other Resources from
Beyond Intractability

Interview With John Paul Lederach
One of the most captivating peacebuilders of our time talks about his work.

Nobel Peace Prize Winners

Cordell Hull
Prominent participant in the formation of the United Nations, and 1945 Nobel Peace Laureate

Beyond Intractability Version IV
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Project Acknowledgements

The Beyond Intractability Knowledge Base Project
Guy Burgess and Heidi Burgess, Co-Directors and Editors
c/o Conflict Information Consortium (Formerly Conflict Research Consortium), University of Colorado
Campus Box 580, Boulder, CO 80309
Phone: (303) 492-1635; Fax: (303) 492-2154; Contact