After the Israel-Hamas war began, my 11-year-old son Marty wanted me to sum it up. “Who started it?” he asked as if generations of suffering could be squeezed into a 30-second video on YouTube Shorts.

Conflict theory is an idea presented by Karl Marx that suggests competition for resources keeps people in conflict. Conflict theory offers one explanation for the struggle between socioeconomic groups ...

Conflict is an inherent part of human interaction, particularly when navigating power, influence, and persuasion. It’s no surprise that many of the posts on this blog address the complexities of ...

Workable Peace is built on 25 years of theory and practice in the field of conflict resolution. It merges two key elements of conflict resolution into its educational programs. The first is an ...

Conflict in the workplace is often viewed as a bad thing, but when managed effectively, I've found it can actually help foster growth, innovation and stronger relationships among team members. By ...

Heidi and Guy Burgess, the editors of the online journal, Beyond Intractability, have long been important voices in the field of conflict resolution. Now, in “Israel, Hamas, Evil, and the Bad-Faith ...

Joel Salinas, a Harvard neurologist, and Robert Bordone, a Harvard lawyer, are experts in the study of conflict. But their communication styles are quite different: Salinas, with over a decade of ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Conflicts and arguments in the workplace are very common — and very detrimental — to a business. Conflicts among coworkers can damage ...