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Welcome to the New Beyond Intractability 
Find out about the recent upgrades to BI including our new Constructive Conflict Guide which organizes BI content around a framework for analyzing and then limiting or solving conflict problems, focusing particularly on hyper-polarization and threats to democracy (from both the left and the right).

Welcome to the New Beyond Intractability 
Find out about the recent upgrades to BI including our new Constructive Conflict Guide which organizes BI content around a framework for analyzing and then limiting or solving conflict problems.

Recent BI and Substack Posts

  • Focus on Fixing the Problem, Not Attacking People
    Attacking people makes them angry. Enlisting their help to solve a mutual problem is more likely to work as hoped.
  • If You're Not Part of the Solution, You're Part of the Problem
    Conflict is created by everyone--it becomes better or worse depending on what all of us do.
  • Nealin Parker Talks about Search USA's Efforts to Reduce Polarization and Tensi…
    Heidi Burgess and Nealin Parker talk about how Search for Common Ground is adapting its pathbreaking international peacebuilding work to healing divides in the United States.

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Recent Posts

 
  • July 4, 2026: an Occasion for Recommitting Ourselves to the Pursuit of the Demo…
  • July 4, 2026: an Occasion for Recommitting Ourselves to the Pursuit of the Demo…
  • Colleague, News, and Opinion Links for the Week of June 28, 2026
  • What Do Courageous Citizens Do With/About Government Part 3 - A Personal Story

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About Beyond Intractability

Built over the last 35 years by over 500 contributors, Beyond Intractability is a free information system that supports those wanting to more constructively address conflict at all levels — from the individual to the societal.    More...


Intractability Challenge

Our inability to constructively handle intractable conflict is the most serious, and the most neglected, problem facing humanity. Solving today's tough problems depends upon finding better ways of dealing with these conflicts.  More...


BI Substack Newsletter

BI's free Substack newsletter highlights the latest thinking on democratic decline, hyper-polarization, intractable conflict, and what can, and is, being done to address these challenges. More... 


Constructive Conflict Resource Guide

A free Guide to understanding the causes and consequences of intractable conflicts and the ways in which we can all help handle these conflicts more constructively — from the interpersonal to the societal level. More...


Full BI Knowledge Base

This section is built around the BI website's traditional format, providing access to all the resources generated over the last 35 years by Beyond Intractability. More...


Colleague, News, and Opinion Links

Organized links to the thousands of outside resources describing elements of the massively parallel effort to strengthen democracy and constructively handle intractable conflicts.  More...

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