When you are feeling hopeless in your relationship, you may think about divorce. When should you let go of your relationship?| The Gottman Institute
Understanding South Sudan's structural political crisis The post Defining the Crisis in South Sudan: The Nasir Conflict and the Wider Crisis appeared first on African Arguments.| African Arguments
Sudan's famine; the siege on El Fasher The post El Fasher is Sudan’s Gaza as a Place of Mass Starvation appeared first on African Arguments.| African Arguments
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared a new outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus on Thursday. This outbreak comes three years after its last one, with health officials saying there were now 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths.| SHTF Plan
What does Jesus mean by calling his disciples to love their enemies? This command remains true, even with a divisive presidential election coming in a few months. Christians need to remember Jesus' call to love their enemies.| Living Theologically
“Forgive and forget” sounds good advice until you’re the one hearing it. When the conflict is personal and when the hurt is deep, it seems like you’re expected to do something impossible. And for the Christian, it begs the question: Is “forgive and forget” biblical?| Living Theologically
By Susan M. Akram The New York Declaration on the “Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution” is the outcome document of the conference of the same name held from July 28-30, 2025, in New York.i Signed by 16 countries as well as by the European Union (EU) and … Continued The post The New York Declaration on the Two-State Solution: More Empty Promises? appeared first on Arab America.| Arab America
Here's how writers can apply the five conflict management styles to create richer, more realistic character conflicts in your fiction.| Helping Writers Become Authors
Question: What advice would you give to a woman whose husband just won't respond to her emotionally? That's my situation. Darrell is a good man, but he's not romantic, and he'd rather keep his thought| Dr. James Dobson Family Institute
According to the most recent reports from OCHA, Colombia ranks fifth in the world with the largest number of internally displaced people. Nearly seven million people have been forcibly displaced in the country, averaging 180,000 a year. Internal forced displacement is one of the tragic consequences of the armed conflict, as communities are forced to... The post Forced Displacement and Forced Confinement in Colombia increases substantially appeared first on ABColombia.| ABColombia
On 11 August 2025, it was announced that Miguel Uribe the Pre-candidate for the Centro Democratico Party for next year’s presidential elections had died of his injuries from the assassination attempt on his life in June. This cruel act not only challenges democracy but also leaves a family devastated at his loss.| ABColombia
Here we will focus on 1 of the 19 types of conflict: specifically internal conflict.| Habit Writing
France's foreign ministry said Sunday it would summon the US ambassador after he criticised the government for what he said was its insufficient action| Digital Journal
Russia on Saturday said its forces had taken two villages in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, increasing the military pressure as world leaders struggle| Digital Journal
A cardinal sin of storytelling is to skimp on conflict, and no wonder. Those problems, challenges, obstacles, and inner struggles help keep readers engaged, casting doubt on the character’s ability to achieve their goal. Because readers are focused on what’s happening from one scene to the next, it can appear that conflict is only occurring […] The post How to Use the Four Levels of Conflict to Strengthen Your Story appeared first on WRITERS HELPING WRITERS®.| WRITERS HELPING WRITERS®
Severely malnourished children in the Gaza Strip will be "certainly condemned to death" unless aid gets to them quickly, UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini| Digital Journal
The post Water Conflicts to Watch in the MENA Region appeared first on Fanack Water.| Fanack Water
The post Syria’s Water Sector After Regime Change appeared first on Fanack Water.| Fanack Water
Wendy Wei for Borderless Magazine Chicago's Ukrainian diaspora has funded millions to reconstruct bombed communities. But as some humanitarian workers pivot from humanitarian work to military action, volunteers face hard questions about effective resistance.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Problems in our organization might be a result of our own blind spots| Alban at Duke Divinity School
The U.S. president’s desire to be “peacemaker-in-chief” is based on a profound fallacy: that peace merely entails an end to fighting.| POLITICO
“The problem is Russian imperialism, not Ukraine’s desire to live freely,” says Jan Lipavský after Alaska summit concludes.| POLITICO
Discover how transboundary rivers shape international relations, why they spark disputes, and how global water law seeks to manage shared resources. The post Transboundary Rivers and International Water Law appeared first on World Rivers.| World Rivers
Great storytelling is rare and difficult – and it has always been so. But the challenges are becoming more rather ...| Public Words
The decree was signed by Ingush Head Makhmud-Ali Kalimatov.| OC Media
Without strong setup, great conflicts become boring or confusing.| Mythcreants
*Jehanzeb Iqbal has an MSc in Arts & Science of Warfare. The author can be reached at gulegulmit2015@gmail.com. ** The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS). Abstract: The military analysts from across the globe have […]| Pak Institute For Peace Studies Pvt Ltd. (PIPS)
On 9 August 2025, as we commemorate the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, ABColombia recognises the courage, resilience and wisdom of Colombia’s Indigenous Peoples. Despite enduring systemic racism and exclusion, armed conflict and the encroachment of extractive industries, they continue to defend their land, culture and right to determine their own future. The post International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2025: Defending Territory as a Fundamental Right ...| ABColombia
When a border slices through Kurvaleti in Georgia, what vanishes is more than land: trust, kinship, and belonging unravel across a simple division.| Untold Mag
Congo-Rwanda Washington brokered peace in Central Africa The post A Strange Deal with Many Loose Ends: Washington’s Peace in Central Africa appeared first on African Arguments.| African Arguments
“I’m sorry you feel that way” or “You’re wrong and I just don’t care?” What might be hiding behind the apology we all know, but we all hate to hear?| Learning Mind
1 Macc 3:1-9:22, 1 Samuel/2 Kingdoms 17, Psalm 100 (MT 101) Who is the happy Warrior? Who is heThat every man in arms should wish to be?…[It is that one] Who, doomed to go in company with Pain,And Fear, and Bloodshed, miserable train!Turns his necessity to glorious gain. The term “Happy Warrior,” used by FranklinContinue reading "Light from the Readable Books 25: Judas Maccabeus, the Happy Warrior"| Edith M. Humphrey
The United Kingdom is warning that it could start a war with China over Taiwan. British Defense Secretary John Healey has said that force is possible, but he emphasized that London continues to prefer a diplomatic resolution to the conflict.| SHTF Plan
On TikTok, pro-Russian accounts are attempting to craft an image of a thriving Mariupol, despite concerns from citizens on the ground. The post Manufacturing reality: How pro-Russian TikTok accounts promote Donbas’s revival appeared first on DFRLab.| DFRLab
Analysis of 3,634 automated accounts spreading pro-Russian propaganda on Telegram channels targeting Ukrainian populations in occupied territories.| DFRLab
Ever since I began studying at Georgetown in the fall of 2023, I’ve made sure to return home to Ukraine for every major school break. Even just a few weeks at home heal me and allow me to stay connected with my roots. This is especially important to me as my country and my roots […]| GIWPS
Sometimes you and your spouse can look at each other and have an entire conversation in just one glance. You’re in tune with each other and on the same page.... The post Ask These Questions When Things Are Feeling Off appeared first on Prepare/Enrich.| Prepare/Enrich
Even if you’re skilled at resolving conflict, there are times when it needs to wait. These are the times that call for a marriage debrief.| Prepare/Enrich
Toss out the technobabble and do this instead.| Mythcreants
Goodbye contrived bickering; hello juicy drama.| Mythcreants
Can we go back in time and redo this?| Mythcreants
Sign up by March 17th to take our Tension & Hooks course.| Mythcreants
After more than three decades in real estate, I can say with confidence that most real estate transactions proceed without any conflicts. Buyers and sellers may experience a few surprises along the way, perhaps a repair that’s needed or a financing question that arises, but most of these issues are handled efficiently with no disruption… How to Defuse Real Estate Conflicts Before They Explode The post How to Defuse Real Estate Conflicts Before They Explode first appeared on Frederick Rea...| Frederick Real Estate Online
Russia is now winning the drone war against Ukraine thanks to a massive increase in domestic drone production and a series of technological upgrades, writes Maksym Beznosiuk. This is enabling Putin to dramatically escalate the bombardment of Ukrainian cities.| Atlantic Council
Bernard describes how a high-performing, fun-loving team began to unravel when a new member joined who wasn’t delivering on their commitments. Instead of addressing the performance issue directly, team members started picking up the slack, avoiding the difficult conversation that needed to happen. As morale dropped and people checked out, Bernard realized the team was … Continue reading Bernard Agrest: Avoiding Hard Conversations—When High-Performing Agile Teams Self-Destruct| Scrum Master Toolbox Podcast
Iran has recently joined fellow Kremlin allies Armenia and Syria in discovering the limits of Russian support. Putin's army is dangerously overextended in Ukraine and is in no position to embark on new military adventures, writes Elena Davlikanova.| Atlantic Council
Ukraine's drone wall is rapidly emerging as Europe's first line of defense against the mounting military threat posed by an expansionist Russia, writes David Kirichenko.| Atlantic Council
Fantasy Island is a collective publication from both Northern Ireland and the Republic that addresses some of the longest persisting ideas around the nation| 1854 Photography
A group of leading scholars, including numerous professors of international law, have today written to FIFA’s Governance Audit and Compliance Committee (GAAC), in relation to the committee’s examination of a complaint relating to the holding of matches in Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The Palestine Football Association (PFA) first complained to FIFA in […]| FairSquare
13 June 2025 Some preliminary observations The United States has partially distanced itself from Israel’s military operation characterising the strikes as a “unilateral action” and emphasising that…| JKempEnergy.com
Is revenge justified when your spouse betrays you? Whatever happened, this betrayal was devastating to your emotional wellbeing. It affected important aspects of your life and made moving forward incredibly difficult. If your spouse hurt you that deeply, is it fair to make them pay for what they did? Shouldn’t they have to suffer, too? Betrayal is one of life’s most painful experiences. That’s especially true when it happens within a marriage. Some betrayals are easier to overcome than ...| SYMBIS Assessment
An analysis of over 100,000 posts on X reveals Grok's inaccurate and conflicting verifications in responses regarding the Israel-Iran war The post Grok struggles with fact-checking amid Israel-Iran war appeared first on DFRLab.| DFRLab
Unmet expectations are the cause of many marital disagreements, and they can come in several forms. Here are 3 types that can cause conflict.| Prepare/Enrich
Have you ever felt lingering tension after a negative interaction with your spouse? If so, check out these tips for breaking the ice.| Prepare/Enrich
True discipleship means holding to truth while still building bridges. In a divided world, sincere questions and Christlike love are the most radical tools we have left.| Public Square Magazine
10 June 2025 ABColombia condemns the shooting on, 7 June 2025 of one of Colombia’s Presidential candidates for the upcoming elections in May 2026. Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay Colombia’s Centro Democratico (Democratic Centre) party was shot twice in the head whilst speaking at a political rally in Bogota. He was rushed to hospital, operated on,... The post ABColombia Condemns the Shooting of Presidential Candidate in Colombia. appeared first on ABColombia.| ABColombia
Two special guest texts from 14 and 15 year old Ukrainian artists. Ukraine Flag Vectors by Vecteezy In Ukraine, the culture of mental health has only begun to gain attention in recent years. Now, more and more people are aware of the n [...]| Asylum Magazine
How can you control your emotions without shutting them down? The answer is Navigating Emotions. Discover a science-backed 3-step VET method to manage emotions with emotional intelligence, reduce reactivity, and build resilience. Based on neuroscience and the Adaptive Theory of Emotions. The post How to Control Emotions Without Shutting Them Down: A 3-Step Process That Actually Works, and the Neuroscience Behind the Technique appeared first on Six Seconds.| Six Seconds
The failure of Western governments to address the humanitarian disasters and the corruption fueling conflicts in Africa is as short-sighted as it is tragic.| The Globalist
like oil and vinegar our colors divided / the pain of our peoples leaving us blindsided| jGirls+ Magazine
The post Fanack Water joins Hague Roundtable ahead of NATO Summit 2025 appeared first on Fanack Water.| Fanack Water
If your weekend mindset differs from your spouse's, disappointment or conflict might be in store. Sound familiar? These tips are for you.| Prepare/Enrich
Leaders must communicate with high integrity, full transparency and courageous honesty. By definition, we are charged to persuade people...| Inside Out Marketing + Unstoppable Leader
FIFA’s ongoing failure to enforce sanctions against the Israeli Football Association (IFA) despite long-standing and irrefutable evidence that the IFA is in violation of FIFA Statutes is further evidence of the organisation’s ad hoc and selective enforcement of its rules. At its 75th annual Congress held in Paraguay on 15 May – twelve years after […] The post FIFA continues to stall and misrepresent over Israel sanctions appeared first on FairSquare.| FairSquare
Do you hide hard feelings from your spouse? Many of us prefer to ignore conflict, or have none at all. It’s understandable that you want to keep the peace. Staying silent feels like the safer option when you don’t want to fight with your spouse. The thing is, conflict has its place. When you and your spouse don’t see eye to eye on an issue, it’s going to lead to friction. Avoiding friction completely won’t make it go away. Instead, hiding your hard feelings can create an undercurren...| SYMBIS Assessment
When I was an intern at Ice Cube Press, I attended some events with my boss. At every event, the same questions always came up: “Can I send my manuscript to you?” “I sent you a query. Have you read it yet?” (Awkward!) “My book is XYZ. Is that something your press will publish?” “I […]| Editor's Quill
People of endurance often can look back to find the earlier seeds of adversity in their stories. Such adversity is the soil and the seed from which endurance, character, and hope blossom.| Purpose in Leadership
In Serving God Under Siege, Valentyn Syniy tells the story of an evangelical seminary losing everything—except its commitment to serving God.| EerdWord
“I need to practice trusting You during quiet days, when nothing much seems to be happening. Then, when storms come, my faith-balance will be sufficient … The post What to Do When God Seems to Have Vanished appeared first on Jesus Calling.| Jesus Calling
First, a little fictitious artistic difference, to set the tone.| The Art Abyss: Art School Never Prepared You For This
When two family members are unable to have effective communication, they often turn to someone else to hear them out. Many times, alas, this is Mom.| Grainews
Does your spouse guilt you in front of friends and family? It’s great to have a shared friend group, or to be close with family. There’s comfort and intimacy in close relationships. But sometimes, spouses bring up grievances against each other in these settings. Your spouse might do this in a way that seems lighthearted or well-intentioned to others. To you, though, it feels like an embarrassing guilt trip. Guilt trips can be masked as concern, jokes, or prayer requests. Sometimes they’...| SYMBIS Assessment
Frank comment from an outsider The post They Say… Peter Black appeared first on THIS IS REDIFFUSION from Transdiffusion.| THIS IS REDIFFUSION from Transdiffusion
When a person goes through a major change in life, they experience a downward trend of negative emotions — often expressed as anger or sadness — before they can fully accept that change.| Grainews
Our free downloadable resource, “Peace is Possible,” summarizes years of research into the state of peacebuilding. It makes the case that community leaders have an outsized effect on peacebuilding efforts. They greatly need your support. We offer examples of how you can apply their insights to transforming conflicts in your own life. The post Peace is Possible: Overcoming Roadblocks to Positive Peace appeared first on unRival Network.| unRival Network
The Pravda Dashboard reveals how Russia's global network circumvents sanctions on prohibited content.| DFRLab
Do you fear conflict when giving feedback? Employees crave meaningful, candid feedback from managers. Here's how to reframe feedback and conquer your fear.| Melody Wilding
Now that our new book, How to Understand Your Relationships, is out in the world (the last book in our How to Understand Your… series), Alex Iantaffi and I are made up that two of our interviews about trauma and relationships (and one that I did without Alex) are being included in the Attachment, Trauma & […]| Rewriting The Rules
From Trump's bloody ear and dangerous migrations to injured children Gaza and the impending climate crisis, this year's edition captures a turbulent zeitgeist| 1854 Photography
How and when should you pause a difficult conversation with your spouse? At one time or another, every married couple will experience a prolonged conflict. At the very least, you’ll face difficult discussions you can’t wrap up in one afternoon. These conflicts and disagreements can come at inconvenient times in your life, when you can’t give your full attention to discussing and resolving them right away. Trying to force conflict resolution can complicate problems, rather than solving t...| SYMBIS Assessment
My first conversation with the AI Aiden Cinnamon Tea (ACT) – Part 3 Dear friends, For many months I’ve been exploring connections between my work, the metacrisis, and Indigenous worldviews and wisdom. Several weeks ago I had a conversation with a ChatGPT trained by the team around Vanessa Andreotti, the Indigenous academic …| Random Communications from an Evolutionary Edge
Israel warned that it will intensify its strikes in Gaza if Hamas keeps up its rocket fire, as Palestinian reported dozens of deaths.| The Defense Post
New hotspots are emerging in the battle for influence between super powers China and the US, including the Panama Canal, space, trade and intellectual property.| Vision of Humanity
The Italian photographer spent years in Iraq focusing on its Shia communities and complicating the idea of ‘social Islam’| 1854 Photography
If the media have an incentive to maintain political division, and engagement spikes when the sheer number of people in opposition is larger, then it would be in the interest of media companies to subtly (or overtly) shape narratives that keep the minority in power, ensuring a larger pool of outraged consumers.| The Smalley Creative Blog
In this episode, Nathan Wrigley and Rae Morey discuss key events in the WordPress community. Highlights include an automated plugin review system achieving zero backlog, the expansion of the Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship to WordCamp Europe and Asia, and HeroPress' call for sponsorship. They address the ongoing conflict between Automattic and WP Engine, including legal disputes and community fallout, alongside the departure of WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomposy and Mary Hub...| WP Builds
Your spouse commits a small offense, and you just can’t let it go, even though you know it’s not a big deal. What’s going on?| Prepare/Enrich
The Irregular Warfare podcast at West Point interviews me and Teny Gross, director of Chicago's Nonviolence Institute The post From street fights to world wars: What gang violence can teach us about conflict appeared first on Chris Blattman.| Chris Blattman
When I wrote my book on war, I avoided ongoing conflicts because I didn’t want the book to be dated the moment it came out. The roots of war and the paths to peace are timeless, and I wanted examples that made this permanence clear. Still, it was hard not to read obsessively about the […] The post The prospects for war with China: Why I see a serious chance of World War III in the next decade appeared first on Chris Blattman.| Chris Blattman
Have you noticed how people love drama? I mean they literally thrive off the frustration and pain of others. How can this be?| Learning Mind
The only way to respond to rude and arrogant people is to be armed with clever comebacks. Here are 6 such comebacks that only the smartest people use.| Learning Mind
Want to be a better spouse? Start with improving specific behaviors amd actions. Here are 3 new leaves to turn over.| Prepare/Enrich
No matter how dissatisfied people are with the results they are getting, they rarely question their way of trying to get results. When what we are doing is not working, we do not try doing something totally different. Instead, we try harder by doing more of what seems self-evidently the right way to proceed. But when styles differ, more of the same is usually met with more of the same from the other party as well. As a result, far from solving the problem, our efforts only make things...| Dr. James Schroeder
Urgent action, in particular immediate and unimpeded humanitarian access, is required to address the widening famine in Sudan, where almost 25 million| Green Prophet
We’ve been rather busy this week, in the midst of this round of psychological safety online workshops, including fundamentals, practices, leadership, measurement, advanced, and workshop design and facilitation. With that in mind, we thought it would be a good time […]| Psych Safety
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Learn from Joseph's life and gain insights on navigating the highs and lows of business through his example of leadership. The post Joseph’s Life: Leadership Lessons for Business Success appeared first on Bible2Business.| Bible2Business
You can learn to handle a difficult employee by taking lessons from King David and Joab The post How to work effectively with difficult people appeared first on Bible2Business.| Bible2Business
