Resolving real problems requires both experience and creative thinking.
War metaphors mainly have the effect of distorting legitimate efforts to resolve real social problems, while at the same time cheapening our understanding of actual war.
But increasingly my staff and I work on trying to resolve the real problems caused by rising sea levels and salt water intrusion.
If defenders of the two-state solution cannot resolve the real problem of Jerusalem — not just formal sovereignty over the Holy Basin but the understandable fear of reciprocal terror — the extremists to the right of Netanyahu will become more entrenched in any future coalition.
For extremely dysfunctional countries, like Greece, no amount of ginned-up optimism can resolve the very real problems.
He declared that America had long suffered from excessive attention to racial differences; the choice now was to remain there, preoccupied by a distraction, or alternatively to move on to resolving real American problems.
He says one of his group's main objectives is to maintain an open communications channel with companies so that contentious issues are resolved before they become real problems.
"This is no way to do the business of resolving contracts, particularly when you have real problems that have to be resolved, like a teacher shortage," she said.
On the other hand, a number of mathematical programs and iterative algorithms have been developed to resolve complex real world problems.
They may worsen French income distribution and create more economic insecurity, but that will not resolve the real structural problems that have collapsed the centrist parties in France, whose basic program Macron will likely continue to implement.
