Beyond Polarization
My friends at Beyond Intractability have written a brilliant essay on what peacebuilders can do about toxic polarization. I love their ideas, and this post takes them farther given my work on other issues.
Activism in a Time of Crisis
How can activists remain active when facing strong headwinds? A half century of activism and analysis led me to these six conclusions.
Rotary and Peacebuliding
Much to my surprise, I find myself engaged with Rotary in a number of ways that go beyond its long-term commitment to peacebuilding. I now see it as a vehicle for social change in general.
Innovation
Innovation in Peacebuilding: Taking Advantage of Affordances A few days ago, Melissa Mannis of the newly formed Peace Innovation Initiative (PII) at the UN University of Peace asked me to send her something I’d written for her board of directors to take a look at. I quickly realized that I didn’t have [...]