Recent Beyond Intractability Posts
Including Hyper-Polarization Posts
Posts by BI Section
Lists of recent posts are also available separately for each BI Section:
Hyper-Polarization Discussion Posts | Earlier Constructive Conflict Initiative Blog
Things You Can Do To Help | Conflict Frontiers | Conflict Fundamentals
Beyond Intractability in Context | Colleague Activities
- Constructive Conflict Initiative Video -- This video explains the rationale underlying our Constructive Conflict Initiative and why we think that the conflict problem is so important. #mbi_cci -- Nov 04
- Constructive Conflict Initiative -- Intractable conflict is grinding effective public decision making to a halt, while also exacerbating social, economic, and environmental problems. We must do better! #mbi_cci -- Nov 01
- What Optimists Get Wrong About the Decline of War -- An argument against complacency and for vigorous efforts to prevent geopolitical tensions from erupting into large-scale violence. #mbi_context -- Nov 01
- Intractable Conflict Challenge -- Beyond Intractability's many activities are focused on the enormous challenges posed by complex, large-scale, intractable conflict. #mbi_challenge -- Oct 28
- Destructive Conflict is the Most Serious Threat to Our Common Future -- The first step toward addressing the intractable conflict problem is understanding the many threats posed by these conflicts. #mbi_challenge -- Oct 28
- America’s Real Divide Isn’t Left vs. Right. It’s Democracy vs. Oligarchy -- An argument for reframing today's political crises away from "us versus them" and toward making democracy work for everyone. #mbi_context -- Oct 24
- New Revolution in Military Affairs -- An eye-opening, must read article about how everything we thought we knew about national security is about to change. #mbi_context -- Oct 24
- Beyond Intractability in Context Blog -- BI links to a wide range of articles that explain what makes intractable conflict so challenging and how these challenges can be met. #mbi_context -- Oct 23
- Conflict Problems Are Extraordinarily Multifaceted and Complex -- We have to be realistic about the challenges posed by the scale and complexity of intractable conflict. Simple solutions won't work. #mbi_challenge -- Oct 23
- We All Have a Role to Play In Promoting More Constructive Conflict -- Handling conflict more constructively is not a spectator sport. We all need to get involved. #mbi_challenge -- Oct 23
- Democracy in Crisis -- BI in Context links to articles like this one reviewing "Ill Winds" an important new book on the crises facing democracy. #mbi_context -- Oct 23
- Fall 2019 MBI and CCI Update -- This fall, Beyond Intractability is starting a new online seminar and taking the next step in its Constructive Conflict Initiative. #mbi_challenge -- Oct 22
- Beyond Intractability Homepage Updates -- Recent upgrades to the BI homepage and website structure provide better support for the Constructive Conflict Initiative and better access to BI learning materials. -- Oct 21