Editorials and New Ideas

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

Editorials and New Ideas

Leaders of the Field Propose New Ideas and Address Current Issues

Framing GABI as GRIT in the Middle East by Joshua Weiss
Incrementaled to Death: Peacemaking in the Middle East by Joshua Weiss
New Precedent with Paradigmatic Importance, A: The Geneva Accord by Joshua Weiss
Obstacles Become Part of Opportunity by Louis Kriesberg
Quo Vadis? Reframing Terror from the Perspective of Conflict Resolution by John Paul Lederach
Taking the Peace and Conflict Resolution Fields Outside the "Box" by Guy Burgess and Heidi Burgess
Why Has Negotiation Gotten a Bad Name? by Joshua Weiss

Violence just hurts those who are already hurt...Instead of exposing the brutality of the oppressor, it justifies it. -- Cesar Chavez

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Organizations Making Noteworthy Contributions to Efforts to Promote More Constructive Conflict

American Psychological Association, Peace Psychology Division

Other Resources from
Beyond Intractability

A User's Guide for Third Siders
The Third Side concept was developed by William Ury. Third Siders are people who try to see both sides of a conflict and encourage cooperative solutions, fair fights, and decision making that advocates solutions which meet everyone's interests and needs as much as possible.

Nobel Peace Prize Winners

United Nations Peacekeeping Forces
1988 Nobel Peace Laureate

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