Beyond Intractability: A Free Knowledge Base on More Constructive Approaches to Destructive Conflict

Bridge Builders
	Mari Fitzduff describes the unique peaceamking role of women in Ireland.
	Adrea Bartoli talks about how the Catholic Church played the role of bridge builder and peacemaker during the years of civil war in Mozambique.
	Elise Boulding talks about interacting with "others."
	Andrea Bartoli talks about how the Catholic Church played the role of bridge builder and peacemaker during the years of civil war in Mozambique.
	Peter Coleman describes an abortion dialogue in which the parties came to respect each other and protect one another, but they were still very polarized on the abortion issue.

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There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it. -- Havelock Ellis

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