Conflicts across the world between communities, cause high levels of social and physical devastation as well as a large drain in resources, but how can relations be improved? Psychologist Gordon ...

An ethnic minority faces state violence after advocating for self-determination. Immigrants endure discrimination from the native population. A local government faces the challenges of integrating ...

Why do violent conflicts between groups persist – even when all sides suffer as a result? Researchers from psychology and medicine at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) have now examined the ...

“No more fiendish punishment could be devised [...] than that one should be turned loose in society and remain absolutely unnoticed by all the members thereof.” - William James, 1890 Harvard Professor ...

Organizational engagement with social issues is pushing culture wars into corporate America, leading to bickering and suboptimal performance, says Luke N. Hedden, assistant professor at the University ...

A new study published in Evolution and Human Behavior suggests that people around the world are more likely to favor dominant, authoritarian leaders during times of intergroup conflict. Drawing on ...