The remarks go further than Clinton's previous campaign statements about what the United States and other nations should do to address a conflict that began more than four years ago and has killed an estimated 220,000.
Q.How can you address a conflict that isn't a big blowup, but is more insidious and lasts a long time? A. If someone's behavior is annoying but doesn't affect your work, confronting it directly might not be worth it, says Lisa Maxwell, a mediator with the National Conflict Resolution Center in San Diego who trains managers on how to handle workplace disputes.
The Florida Panthers announced in December that Mr. Viola's interest in the team would be placed in a trust, but it is unclear if this was done to address a conflict or simply to allow him to step away from the day-to-day operations of the team.
Lauta (2014a) identifies and attempts to address a conflict between the functions respectively of the stick and the carrot in distributing risk, blame and responsibility fairly and expeditiously in society.
When the international community and particularly its presumably most responsible powers are not engaged or united enough to address a conflict, they frequently resort to excuses of "insurmountable age-old conflicts," from Syria/Iraq to Ukraine, to the Horn of Africa.
But instead of focusing on any or all of these issues, the Quai d'Orsay is organizing yet another international effort to address a conflict that everyone knows, a priori, can only be resolved by the parties themselves, no matter how many nations travel to Paris for the conference you are hosting.
"Making things right" may focus on addressing a workplace conflict, resolving a family dispute, or overcoming a challenge in the community.
This position pretends we are addressing a 27-year conflict -- not a 65-year conflict.
The much larger hurdle facing contemporary liberalism is the need to reconfigure the welfare state in ways that maintain popular support while addressing a host of conflicting forces: Liberalism now faces the job of paying for its own success in helping people live longer.
Then, if you decide to address a particular conflict, you use that information to plan and conduct a productive conversation.
