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Craving Conversation in School

After Horacio Moreno observed a dialogue I facilitated with his students at a public high school in Buenos Aires, he helped me place what had just happened in a context I hadn’t fully realized was...

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Shifting the Inter-Religious Dialogue in Nigeria

The recent abduction of 300 girls by Boko Haram has spotlighted ongoing tensions in Nigeria. In a country where more than 20,000 lives have been lost over the past decade to outbreaks of...

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Creating Welcoming Communities: Immigration in America

Communities throughout the United States are struggling today with conflicts around growing immigrant populations. This is especially true in areas that are straining to recover from major economic...

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Preparation: Three Lessons from George Mitchell in Northern Ireland

George Mitchell didn’t enter Northern Ireland as a peacemaker. In February of 1995, President Clinton appointed him to a trade mission, meant to last until the end of the year. Rather than dedicating...

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Dangerous Dialogues and Courageous Conversations: Dave Reflects on...

I just returned from Romania a week ago, where I had the good fortune to engage with more than 200 mediators from 40 different countries, as part of Mediators Beyond Borders' 7th annual Congress. MBB,...

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Trust and the Table: Negotiating with Iran, and Ourselves

Leading up to Negotiations: Trust Beyond The Negotiation Table If you’ve tuned into the news about the recently issued plan to contain Iran’s nuclear arms program, you may have noticed the broad...

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Trust and the Table: Negotiating with the Devil

This is the second part of a three-part series on the role of trust in the Iranian negotiations. To read about getting to the table in the absence of trust, read the first part here. To read the final...

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Trust and the Table: What Happens Now

The Aftermath of Negotiations: What Happens Now?This is part three of a three-part series on the role of trust in the Iranian negotiations. To read about getting to the table and negotiating with the...

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When Relationships Are Not Enough: Reconciling with Genocide

I just returned from Rwanda, where I had the opportunity to spend about 10 days with my delightful two-year-old grandson and his family. We also visited Akagera National Park, where we saw hippos,...

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Dialogue in a Land of Monologue?

On my recent trip to southern Thailand, I was surprised by how many “Free Gaza and Palestine!” shirts I saw worn by Civil Society Organization (CSO) leaders. I had heard concerns for Palestinians...

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Craving Conversation in School

After Horacio Moreno observed a dialogue I facilitated with his students at a public high school in Buenos Aires, he helped me place what had just happened in a context I hadn’t fully realized was...

View Article

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Shifting the Inter-Religious Dialogue in Nigeria

The recent abduction of 300 girls by Boko Haram has spotlighted ongoing tensions in Nigeria. In a country where more than 20,000 lives have been lost over the past decade to outbreaks of...

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Creating Welcoming Communities: Immigration in America

Communities throughout the United States are struggling today with conflicts around growing immigrant populations. This is especially true in areas that are straining to recover from major economic...

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Preparation: Three Lessons from George Mitchell in Northern Ireland

George Mitchell didn’t enter Northern Ireland as a peacemaker. In February of 1995, President Clinton appointed him to a trade mission, meant to last until the end of the year. Rather than dedicating...

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Dangerous Dialogues and Courageous Conversations: Dave Reflects on...

I just returned from Romania a week ago, where I had the good fortune to engage with more than 200 mediators from 40 different countries, as part of Mediators Beyond Borders' 7th annual Congress. MBB,...

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Trust and the Table: Negotiating with Iran, and Ourselves

Leading up to Negotiations: Trust Beyond The Negotiation Table If you’ve tuned into the news about the recently issued plan to contain Iran’s nuclear arms program, you may have noticed the broad...

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Trust and the Table: Negotiating with the Devil

This is the second part of a three-part series on the role of trust in the Iranian negotiations. To read about getting to the table in the absence of trust, read the first part here. To read the final...

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Trust and the Table: What Happens Now

The Aftermath of Negotiations: What Happens Now?This is part three of a three-part series on the role of trust in the Iranian negotiations. To read about getting to the table and negotiating with the...

View Article

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When Relationships Are Not Enough: Reconciling with Genocide

I just returned from Rwanda, where I had the opportunity to spend about 10 days with my delightful two-year-old grandson and his family. We also visited Akagera National Park, where we saw hippos,...

View Article

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Dialogue in a Land of Monologue?

On my recent trip to southern Thailand, I was surprised by how many “Free Gaza and Palestine!” shirts I saw worn by Civil Society Organization (CSO) leaders. I had heard concerns for Palestinians...

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