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Welcome to the Web site for the Center for Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (CNCR). The Center is part of the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, located at Civic Square, New Brunswick, New Jersey. CNCR is at the forefront of a movement that believes disputes can be settled by constructive negotiation and consensus-building and problem-solving approaches instead of by force or adversarial argument.
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Partners for Democratic Change encourage us to attend the International Day of Peace in New York City.
Peace Day Invite - PartnersGlobal
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This is well worth a read and to consider actions that can be taken to advance peace in the world.
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The Peace Day Challenge exists to raise the profile of the International Day of Peace and to affirm peace as a real alternative to the violence we see every day in the news. It is all about inspiring a day of action on September 21, focused on building peace through real-life activities and sharing....Ariel Dorfman writes a profound and compelling review that recounts the years of torture and deprivation during the Pinochet regime--seventeen years--and the Reconciliation Commission that heard testimony on 40,000 cases and offered reparation. But what of the places where that torture, that humiliation, those deaths took place? The review recounts the challenge to avoid looking away and the need to remember. A particular case is made for the infamous Villa Grimaldi, the site of many deaths, and its restoration as a place of healing, a place to connect the experience of those still living and those who will come, a link in the chain of communion and memory, a heritage the nation must never forget.
nybooks.com
A museum dedicated to memory and human rights was on nobody’s agenda when the Chilean people managed, after almost seventeen years of dictatorship, to restore democracy to their country in 1990. More urgent tasks awaited. A military government led by General Augusto Pinochet had ruled Chile since ...This agreement by the countries bordering the Caspian Sea, after years of conflict, provides encouragement to those of us who promote collaboration and, of course, it provides a solid beginning to negotiations over the subsea resources. The Caspian basin is regarded as an important source of oil for world markets in and outside of the Middle East. Effective negotiations on one critical area can lead to more negotiations on others.
Russia and 4 Other Nations Settle Decades-long Dispute Over Caspian Sea
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The five states with shorelines on the Caspian Sea agreed on a formula to divide up the world’s largest inland body of water, potentially clearing the way for oil and gas development.Some very useful insights....
How to Be an Ace Salary Negotiator (Even if You Hate Conflict)
nytimes.com
Here’s how to fight for a better salary when you loathe uncomfortable conversations.