Dimensions Of Conflict

Conflict is seen as a severe disagreement or argument, typically an extended one. It is important to understand the intersection of conflict and issues of diversity which includes gender, class, race, ethnicity and many more. As we as a society live and work closely together in diverse societies it is important we try and avoid misunderstandings and miscommunications. The world of politics bleeds conflict as individuals are all diverse beings with different values and beliefs especially in times of change, like a presidential election. The united states of America recently held an election to elect the future 45th president of America and as a result, president-elect Donald Trump won the electoral college. Hillary Clinton ran against Donald …show more content…
Coleman talks about how the study of power is often seen as a dominating force but I can be forced into a positive force. It is seen that power conjures heavy emotions in people, as power involves obedience of others which bring struggling for freedom against exploitation. This can be seen in the news article about how many American citizens feel as if they are bowing down to the president that did not vote for. as well the cast of Hamilton prides itself of being very diverse, they spoke about how the way in which Donald trump conducted his campaign preyed upon their ethnic and racial backgrounds. An important need is for power in harmony that there should be no separation between people and that it is curial in finding and maintain the balance as if the balance is interrupted it causes conflict. Trump’s behaviour has been conducted in an overpowering nature that uses fear as a way to control the nation this only causes further conflict by drawing lines between the population. This is why the cast of Hamilton stated that they are so happy about their diversity and they are stronger united. Trump needs to find a way to unify the nation and not divide them as well as changing his behaviour that reflects poorly in …show more content…
By using a method that fosters education it allows individuals to learn about different cultures as well as issues and discrimination individuals face daily. Making programs like this accessible to not only all individuals but also making them mandatory for politicians and individuals in power. This will allow a cultural bridge to be made between individuals and people in power so deeply rooted systemic discrimination that occurs will be expressed as well as ways to fix and heal the nation. Furthermore, programs like this would be extremely beneficial toward the American population at this current time as the nation is deeply rooted in conflict over the election of Donald Trump. It is crucial for the understanding of the complexity of the conflict that is rooted in issues of diversity and it is essential to have a platform to speak about their issues would allow the nation to heal and move toward in