Should Conflict Reconstruction Budgets Include Empathy?
Should Conflict Reconstruction Budgets Include Empathy?
Restoring Mostar’s bridge cost $15.5 million. Ukraine’s reconstruction is put at $588 billion. A study of 12 conflicts suggests the missing line item is the one that most consistently predicts conciliation
by Noga Mostovoy Elzafan and Mabelle Kretchner
Mostar's Old Bridge, in Bosnia. Credit: Mujo Hasanovic/Unsplash.