Peace and empathy go together as a peaceful society is founded on a bedrock of empathy, which cannot be cultivated without peace at the very core of thinking and action.
Analyzing the Israel-Palestine conflict as a protracted social conflict is complex, as it involves not only material factors such as territory and resources, but also identities, histories and psychologies, permeating deep into the respective societies.
The Madisonian reconciliatory vision led the evolution of the US as one of the most powerful and pluralistic democracies in the world despite myriad challenges...