Chelsey Cox // USA TODAY In an effort to foster productive dialogue, USA TODAY is partnering with the #ListenFirst Coalition for a two-day event creating one-on-one virtual discussions among thousands of Americans...
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Truth and reconciliation is painful. But to those who reject the idea of engaging across differences, I earnestly ask, what’s your endgame? USA Today // Pearce Godwin // Opinion contributor...
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A new book to be released in June from Washington State University Press includes research made possible by a grant from NICD. The researchers hope that understanding the reasons behind...
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By Riley Iosca // Arizona Alumni Magazine Meet Keith Allred, executive director of the National Institute for Civil Discourse, which was established by the University of Arizona shortly after the...
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Gabrielle Giffords and Jeff Flake posted an opinion article in USA Today discussing the importance of letting go of our partisan differences to rebuild America. The former Republican and former...
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Our newest video, Listening with Empathy & Humility, features host, Katie Couric and a diverse group of Americans sharing their own experiences with how to Engage Differences constructively. NICD's Engaging...
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A jury of Derek Chauvin’s peers has rendered its unanimous verdicts. Now, the conversation about how we achieve greater social justice in America continues. The first principle and the best...
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by Mike Ferguson // Presbyterian News Service The Rev. Dr. Margaret Grun Kibben, a retired rear admiral who was ordained by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), is Chaplain of the U.S....
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Bob Bordone is an internationally recognized expert, speaker, author, coach, and teacher on negotiation, mediation, consensus-building, dialogue, and facilitation. He is the founder and principal at the Cambridge Negotiation Institute. He...
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President Biden will today issue an executive order forming the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, comprised of a bipartisan group of experts on the Court...
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