Conflict Blog Posts
Here We Go Again: Diplomats Are Trying To Resolve The Conflict In Syria

The country is in conflict luckily everyone is agreeing it is high time to resolve the conflict in Syria. Syria has been controlled by Bashar al Assad for quite some […]...
by Stirring Trouble on May 19, 2013
A Time For A Lack Of Understanding 1783

Bob and Bruce were already seated at the Happy Hog when we arrived. My two friends greeted me warmly and asked me how I was holding up; indicating they were aware of the mess in McSwain. “I’m doing good, things are the same despite what s...
by Scragg Man on May 16, 2013
Captions and CutLines Lie Like Cameras

The two photos below represent different captions designed to frame the story in a particular manner. The first photo is from AP and was reported by Elder of Ziyon. A Palestinian rioter tries to grab a weapon from a plain clothes Israeli police offic...
by Peace and Conflict Politics on May 13, 2013
Technical Foul: Leadership Lessons from the Rutgers Basketball Scandal

What leadership lessons can we learn from the recent firing of Rutgers coach Mike Rice? If you have been following the news story about how now former Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice was verbally and physically abusing his players, then you undo...
by Linked 2 Leadership on May 8, 2013
35 Fun and Affordable Team Appreciation Ideas

As an effective leader, you are likely always looking for fun and affordable ideas to show appreciation to your team. Everyone enjoys recognition, and one of the most impactful ways to motivate your team is to reward behaviors that you want repeate...
by Linked 2 Leadership on May 7, 2013
Resolving Work Conflicts: The 7 Step Solution

Problems exist for everyone. This is because we live in an imperfect world designed to keep throwing wrenches in our gears so that we either tackle the problem, or it tackles us, or we let it fester and it tackles us, just more slowly and painfully.
by Linked 2 Leadership on May 3, 2013
The Boston Terrorists and Their Imaginary Kinship with Chechnya

The Tsarnaev brothers have little to do with Chechnya. They have spent most of their life in the United States and their connection to Chechnya is on the basis of an imaginary kinship with an ethnonational group. The brothers have been described as &...
by Peace and Conflict Politics on Apr 27, 2013
Settlements are Clearly Illegal – Say Some

Those who argue that Israeli settlements are illegal cling to their position with considerable passion. They maintain that settlers are living in a fictional world with a tremendous commitment to Israel but not to human rights or anyone else. The arg...
by Peace and Conflict Politics on Apr 22, 2013
Resolving Conflict in the Workplace Part II

Posted in Leadership DevelopmentIn our last post, we discussed the importance of effectively resolving conflict in the workplace. The ability to resolve conflict will not only mitigate the existing issue but help lead to increased collaboration and...
by Lead Change Group on Apr 22, 2013
Day 189 - Recognizing the Silent Accomplice

How is it, that I have put so much effort, so much time, and so much resources of myself into aiding it, never realizing how it works, and what I, and it, was doing to myself? How is it possible that I could not recognize something so corr...
by Transmutation on Apr 15, 2013
“The Law” and the Settlements

Even the beginning student of conflict management knows that some people simply will not change their mind or be convinced by arguments, no matter how unassailable, about historical incidents and accuracy. But the law is one of the best ways to under...
by Peace and Conflict Politics on Apr 15, 2013
Tips on Making Up after the Fight

Marital misunderstanding is a basic element in every relationship in our society. This challenge might bring up good result or it will transform to marital failure. It’s up on how you handle conflicts. It sometimes involves a point that you sim...
by Filipinos World Corner on Apr 12, 2013
who have talked about the conflict

ft arm Gouzhuo Dragic neck, Goran Dragic elbow a little trick in the conflict, but because of the physical disadvantage, Dragic always did not succeed to break free. In this way, Dragic Hollins Gouzhuo the neck and pulled the Suns bench on the sideli...
by gfd on Apr 7, 2013
CONFLICT RESOLUTION And MANAGEMENT PROBLEM SOLVING

JAKARTA, Informasi Training Dan Seminar Judul Workshop: “CONFLICT RESOLUTION And MANAGEMENT PROBLEM SOLVING” Kategori: HRD, manager, supervisor, RISK MANAGEMENT Pelaksanaan: 16-17 MAY 2013 | 18-19 JUL 2013 | 30-31 OCT 2013 T...
by Jadwal Training | In House Training | Info Training Indoneseia on Apr 3, 2013
The Power of Just Not Giving a Damn

I think we under estimate the communicative and reconciliatory value of just “not giving a damn about some things.” There was a story in the paper last week about a 26-year-old boy, Ethan Saylor, with Down syndrome who went to the movies with a c...
by Peace and Conflict Politics on Apr 1, 2013
Nicu Gheară şi Gigi Becali in conflict?

Pe site-ul său personal, Gheară lansează acuzaţii extrem de dure la adresa lui Gigi: "Acum cîţiva ani a chemat la Palat mai multe persoane şi le-a dat cîte 10.000 de euro ca să ne facă rău mie şi familiei mele"Nicu Gheară şi Gigi Becali...
by news-andy-anderson on Mar 31, 2013
Swim Strong or Swim Smart?

Posted in Leadership DevelopmentSelf LeadershipI’ve never been caught in a riptide, but I’ve read stories from those who have. It’s terrifying. Swim as hard as you can for the shore, only to see yourself getting farther away with ea...
by Lead Change Group on Mar 27, 2013
marx’s revenge

by Michael Schuman Karl Marx was supposed to be dead and buried. With the collapse of the Soviet Union and China’s Great Leap Forward into capitalism, communism faded into the quaint backdrop of James Bond movies or the deviant mantra of Kim...
by sparrows and sandcastles on Mar 25, 2013
A Few Things That Needed to Be Talked about during Obama’s Visit

Obama’s visit to Israel was important but it probably suffer from too much media manipulation and too many platitudes. This is a time when Israel will be at the center of news stories around the world. And as tired as the world is of the Israel...
by Peace and Conflict Politics on Mar 25, 2013
Resolving Conflict in the Workplace Part I

Posted in Leadership Development“When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion” – Dale Carnegie Although we would like to think conflict is avoidable in the workforce, it undoubtedly...
by Lead Change Group on Mar 22, 2013
