They Worked on Conflicts Overseas. Now These Americans See ‘Red Flags’ at Home

In places like Bosnia, Rwanda and Myanmar, Dr. Green, an American psychologist, brings together survivors of war, helping them see past their differences so they can live with one another again. But recently, she began seeing some warning signs in the United States, flashes of social distress that she recognized from her work abroad, and after 29 years of peacemaking in other places, she decided to turn her lens on her own society. Dr. Green is now among a growing group of conflict resolution experts who are turning their focus on the United States, a country that some have never worked on.

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