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The Intractable Conflict Challenge
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Selected Recent BI Posts
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- Better Together America: Another Example of Massively Parallel Democracy Building at Work -- A report on Better Together America's first Hub Accelerator Workshop -- an inspiring get together of people from around the United States who are working in a wide variety of ways to strengthen civic engagement in their local communities.
- Colleague, News, and Opinion Links for the Week of May 4, 2025 -- Insightful readings for this week.
- Things to Think About -- Alone and Together - Part 2 -- Two more interesting exercises to think about ways of constructively approaching intractable conflicts and the role of intervenors in those conflicts.
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