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collective response systems can play just as important a role in mapping and evolving conflict dynamically as helping to navigate it productively.

Democratic institutions awaken and foster a passion for equality which they can never entirely satisfy.

Power in organizations is seen as a scarce commodity worth fighting for. This situation invariably brings out the shadowy side of human nature: personal ambition, politics, mistrust, fear, and greed. At the bottom of organizations, it often evokes the twin brothers of powerlessness: resignation and resentment.

Clausewitz himself proposed that war could best be compared with commerce, since both are social conflicts of human interests and activities.

Guobin Yang and Craig Calhoun have dubbed this activism the ‘Green public sphere’ in China.

The widespread lack of motivation we witness in many organizations is a devastating side effect of the unequal distribution of power.

a subject of active development is how systems like Polis and Community Notes could be extended with modern graph theory and GFMs.

gender may serve as an alternative form of political mobilization and institutional development.