Archive - Better Conflict Bulletin

June 2025

AI Can Reduce Prejudice. It Could Also Manipulate Voters.

Also: the myth of “voting against your interests” and who blocks whom more — BCB #153

Jun 20 •

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A Path Through the Spiralling Immigration Conflict

Nonviolent protest is the key. We’ve compiled some tips — BCB #152

Jun 13 •

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Does Uncompromising Morality Harm or Help?

Also, a course on relating to group identities — BCB #151

Jun 9 •

May 2025

Why Do They Think We're Extreme?

Where do partisan stereotypes come from and how can we deflate them? — #150

May 29 •

Everyone thinks AI is biased, but it doesn’t have to be

Also: everyone's the enemy now, and unlikely alliances in Montana — BCB #149

May 24 •

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Surprising Validators in Unlikely Places

Alt-right commentators and progressive undergrads can — and should — critique their own side — BCB #148

May 19 •

Don’t Fight Authoritarianism. “Drain” It.

Also: how celebrities can reduce polarization, and Bernie Sanders builds a new coalition — BCB #147

May 8 •

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What Trump Voters Think of Trump

Also: a request for our readers — BCB #146

May 3 •

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April 2025

Trump vs. Universities: You’re Both Wrong

Also: which industries are Red vs. Blue, and science says being nice is more persuasive — BCB #145

Apr 26 •

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