Conflicts don’t just get resolved on their own. Most are resolved through a grueling process of give and take, usually behind closed... more
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All manner of the rich and powerful have passed through the doors of the mountaintop Hotel Petersberg in Bonn, Germany.... more
We all remember how the story ends, with the fall of Kabul and the return of the Taliban. But in... more
William Ury is one of the most famous negotiation experts in the world. He co-wrote the classic book Getting to... more
After nine years of war in Yemen, a peace deal finally seems at hand. Representatives of the Houthis met with... more
The staggering violence between Israelis and Palestinians over the past month has rekindled a question long vexing professionals in the... more
The Colorado River provides water to about 40 million people in seven U.S. states, 30 Native American tribes, and northern... more
You may have heard about the Colorado River negotiations that ended in May. In a monumentally important agreement, several U.S.... more
Former Secretary-General of the United Nations Kofi Annan, who passed away five years ago, was one of the most famous... more
The Writers Guild of America struck a deal recently with Hollywood studios, ending one of the longest strikes in the union’s... more
Gang violence in Los Angeles surged dramatically in the 1980s. Over a seven-year period beginning in 1985, more than 4,000... more