In conflict theory there is a mainstream narrative there are evil forces out there waiting for their time When time comes their evil is articulated as violence be strong enough to deter evil and to crush it if needed If strong enough there is a security This book challenges that and argues an alternative narrative there is a difficult unresolved conflict out there Conflicts lead to frustration leading to aggression-violence conflict resolution with empathy-nonviolence-creativity If acceptable-sustainable-equitable enough there is a peace
