In Texas, a parallel conflict began brewing between the retailer Target, which has announced an open-bathroom policy for transgender employees, and the state's attorney general, Ken Paxton.
How remarkable, then, that a parallel conflict — one that similarly exposes the fears and anxieties that the expansion of democracy unleashes — is now largely lost to memory.
In fact, there have always been two parallel, conflicting interpretations of John Kerry's life and career.
Conservatives, who used to denounce "identity politics," have fashioned their own version of it, anchored in the culture wars, with its parallel conflicts of background and class.
When executing the two SON functions in parallel, conflicts may arise, so we need the support of a self-coordination function.
Since the US-led invasion of 2003, Nineveh has been racked by two parallel conflicts - between the central government and extremist Islamist groups, and the central government and the autonomous Kurdish region.
As we learned during the campaign to free Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma, the challenge of high profile cases is that they are often all force and no vector, leading to parallel, conflicting, and uncoordinated campaigns.
The current turmoil is the product of two ongoing parallel conflicts, one between Islamist and liberal forces over the nature of the future civilian government, and another between both of them and the military council over the status of the army in post-Mubarak Egypt.
Juggling priorities With record-breaking rates of malnutrition, the widest gender disparities in the world, a rising influx of African immigrants, two parallel conflicts, civil unrest and hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people, Yemen is no place for beginners – and luckily Opiyo isn't one.
Some boundary lines run parallel and conflict, suggesting disputed territory.
In addition, seeing the parallel with conflict of laws brings a wealth of experience that can enrich and refine the debate on international law in domestic courts.
