The Alumbrera Mine in Catamarca, Argentina: one of the first Canadian open pit gold mines in Latin America. Indigenous Ngobe protestors …
Conflicts in the Middle East fueled by religious intolerance Iraq, including activity by the ISIS terrorist group Quotation: “There is nothing to give them but the sword.” Statement by an member of the ISIS terrorist organization, referring to Christians.
The NGOWG on Women, Peace and Security advocates for the equal and full participation of women in all efforts to create and maintain international peace and security. Formed in 2000 to call for a Security Council resolution on Women, Peace and Security, the NGOWG now focuses on implementation of all Security Council …
A clique (AusE, CanE, UK: / ˈ k l iː k / or US: / ˈ k l ɪ k /), in the social sciences, is a group of individuals who interact with one another and share similar interests. Interacting with cliques is part of normative social development regardless of gender, ethnicity or popularity. Although cliques are most commonly studied during cence and …
The EJ Atlas is a teaching, networking and advocacy resource. Strategists, activist organizers, scholars, and teachers will find many uses for the database, as well as citizens wanting to learn more about the often invisible conflicts taking place.
Group dynamics is a system of behaviors and psychological processes occurring within a social group (intragroup dynamics), or between social groups (intergroup dynamics). The study of group dynamics can be useful in understanding decision-making behaviour, tracking the spread of diseases in society, creating effective therapy techniques, and …
From North Korea to Venezuela, here are the conflicts to watch in 2018.
Discussing conflict of interest definitions in regards to a nonprofit’s board of directors along with best practices to avoid conflicts of interest.
From Turkey to Mexico, the world’s most volatile flashpoints will get a lot more unpredictable this year.