Adjudicating Alleged (Palestinian) Crime and Terror in the West Bank and Gaza
Maureen Weston (Pepperdine) provides this intriguing post from the Ofer military base in Israel.
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DR Faculty Seminar in Israel- Israel’s Military Courts: Adjudicating Alleged (Palestinian) Crime and Terror in the west Bank and Gaza
The conflict over the sacred land in the West Bank, which includes East Jerusalem, in Israel is deeply rooted and profoundly intense. This region has been under rule by the Turks in the Ottoman Empire (1517- 1917), Britain (1917-48), Jordan (1948-67), and since the Six Day War in 1967, under control by the Israeli army.
How to Become Better at Conversations
Conversations are the social lubricant that makes relationships, moving ahead professionally, generating new clients and settling lawsuits easier.
Overcoming Irrationality!
Are you superstitious? Do you wear a “lucky” piece of clothing when you need the “gods” to be with you or have a “lucky” charm that you use or hold dear when you hope and pray that a certain event turns out as you want it to?
Nonverbal Communication Can Speak Louder Than Words
Negotiation and mediation are all about communication.
How Good is Your EAR?
No one is perfect. We all get upset. But some of us get upset more often than others.
Live Stream Links: Melnick Symposium- Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution
The Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution is very excited to announce that the 2017 Jed D. Melnick Symposium, Persistent Human Divides: Creative Initiatives for Communication, Collaboration, and Cohesion, will be available to live stream on November 13, 2017!
How to Think Positively Every Day
Thinking this way doesn’t mean living a fantasy life and avoiding problems or cutting yourself off from the rest of the commonly less than positive world. More positive thinking can result in less stress in your life and consequently better health.
You Just Want to Get It Done: How to Follow Up to Get a Response Quickly
You may want or need to accomplish something, but that’s dependent on getting information or an action by another party.
“No” May Be the Most Liberating Word in the English Language
We value our relationships, and in the back of our minds the thought of reciprocity may be bouncing around (“Maybe I’ll have to ask this person for something in the future…”) but we can’t please everyone all the time.