Word: conflict
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Despite Michael Duffy's air of ridicule in describing Clinton's belief in the efficacy of conflict resolution, this is the only lasting way of resolving the situation in Kosovo. The use of armed conflict to settle differences throughout the centuries is what has led to the current situation. Fighting has not brought a lasting peace; it never will. War means winners and losers, and losers mean bitterness and desire for revenge. With war come death and destruction and children's growing up without parents and siblings, scarred and fearful. War perpetuates further acts of violence. The cycle is endless...
...lesser kestrel is a nice, noncontroversial subject," says Alon. "It won't solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but it can create understanding between people who are destined to live together, whether they like it or not." Al Khateeb strongly agrees. "We share a common environment," he says. "We have to work together if we are to achieve results. Our kids grew up thinking all Israelis were soldiers who wanted to shoot them. Their kids thought all Palestinians were terrorists. We want to promote the environment as a tool to build peace...
However, Drnovsek despaired later in his talk that the conflict might be too far gone for such a solution...
Slovenia, which gained independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, has remained largely unaffected by the maelstrom that has since plunged the Balkans into conflict over the past several years...
However, Drnovsek despaired later in his talk that the conflict might be too far-gone for such a solution...