The Intractable Conflict Challenge
Our inability to constructively handle intractable conflict is the most serious, and the most neglected, problem facing humanity. Solving today's tough problems depends upon finding better ways of dealing with these conflicts. More...
Beyond Intractability initiatives, learning materials, and knowledge base support those working on these conflicts at all levels—from the individual to the societal.
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Educators
Consider BI's low-cost Teaching Materials.
Hyper-Polarization Discussion
Follow (and contribute to) an ongoing exploration of ideas for better meeting the tough challenges posed by hyper-polarization and intractable conflict.
Constructive Conflict Initiative
Join us in calling for a dramatic expansion of this work.

Things You Can Do to Help Ideas
Practical things we can all do to limit the destructive conflicts threatening our future.

Conflict Frontiers
A free, open, online seminar exploring new approaches for addressing difficult and intractable conflicts. Major topic areas include:
Scale, Complexity, & Intractability
Massively Parallel Peacebuilding

Conflict Fundamentals
An look at to the fundamental building blocks of the peace and conflict field covering both “tractable” and intractable conflict.
Beyond Intractability / CRInfo
Knowledge Base
Home / Browse | Essays | Search | About

BI in Context
Links to thought-provoking articles exploring the larger, societal dimension of intractability.

Colleague Activities
Information about interesting conflict and peacebuilding efforts.
Intractable Conflict Challenge
Our inability to constructively handle intractable conflict is the most serious, and the most neglected, problem facing humanity. Solving today's tough problems depends upon finding better ways of dealing with these conflicts. More...
Beyond Intractability initiatives, learning materials, and knowledge base support those working on these conflicts at all levels—from the individual to the societal.
Intractable Conflict Challenge
Our inability to constructively handle intractable conflict is the most serious, and the most neglected, problem facing humanity. Solving today's tough problems depends upon finding better ways of dealing with these conflicts. More...
Beyond Intractability initiatives, learning materials, and knowledge base support those working on these conflicts at all levels—from the individual to the societal.
Intractable Conflict Challenge
Our inability to constructively handle intractable conflict is the most serious, and the most neglected, problem facing humanity. Solving today's tough problems depends upon finding better ways of dealing with these conflicts. More...
Beyond Intractability initiatives, learning materials, and knowledge base support those working on these conflicts at all levels—from the individual to the societal.

Things You Can Do to Help Ideas
Practical things we can all do to limit the destructive conflicts threatening our future.

Conflict Frontiers Seminar
A free, open, online seminar exploring new approaches for addressing difficult and intractable conflicts. Major topic areas include:
Scale, Complexity, &
Intractability
Massively Parallel
Peacebuilding

BI in Context
Links to thought-provoking articles exploring the larger, societal dimension of intractability.
The Intractable Conflict Challenge
Our inability to constructively handle intractable conflict is the most serious, and the most neglected, problem facing humanity. Solving today's tough problems depends upon finding better ways of dealing with these conflicts. More...
Beyond Intractability initiatives, learning materials, and knowledge base support those working on these conflicts at all levels—from the individual to the societal.
Get the Newsletter
Check Out Our Quick Start Guide
Educators
Consider BI's low-cost Teaching Materials.
Hyper-Polarization Discussion
Follow (and contribute to) an ongoing exploration of ideas for better meeting the tough challenges posed by hyper-polarization and intractable conflict.
Constructive Conflict Initiative
Join us in calling for a dramatic expansion of this work.

Things You Can Do to Help Ideas
Practical things we can all do to limit the destructive conflicts threatening our future.

Conflict Frontiers
A free, open, online seminar exploring new approaches for addressing difficult and intractable conflicts. Major topic areas include:
Scale, Complexity, &
Intractability
Massively Parallel
Peacebuilding

Conflict Fundamentals
An look at to the fundamental building blocks of the peace and conflict field covering both “tractable” and intractable conflict.
Beyond Intractability / CRInfo
Knowledge Base
Home / Browse | Essays | Search | About

BI in Context
Links to thought-provoking articles exploring the larger, societal dimension of intractability.

Colleague Activities
Information about interesting conflict and peacebuilding efforts.

Things You Can Do to Help Ideas
Practical things we can all do to limit the destructive conflicts threatening our future.

Conflict Frontiers Seminar
A free, open, online seminar exploring new approaches for addressing difficult and intractable conflicts. Major topic areas include:
Scale, Complexity, and
Intractability
Massively Parallel
Peacebuilding

BI in Context
Links to thought-provoking articles exploring the larger, societal dimension of intractability.
Hyper-Polarization Discussion
Follow (and contribute to) an ongoing exploration of ideas for better meeting the tough challenges posed by hyper-polarization and intractable conflict.
Constructive Conflict Initiative
Join us in calling for a dramatic expansion of this work.

Conflict Fundamentals
An look at to the fundamental building blocks of the peace and conflict field covering both “tractable” and intractable conflict.
Beyond Intractability / CRInfo
Knowledge Base
A much more extensive set of materials including theoretical articles, case studies, book and article summaries, profiles of peacebuilders and more.
Home / Browse | Essays | Search | About

Colleague Activities
Information about interesting conflict and peacebuilding efforts.