Religion & Peace

In a time of uncertainty, fear, division, and institutional breakdown, perhaps the most important question for a leader is not, “What should I do?”

The conflict in Sudan has become a devastating reminder that wars are not only fought on battlefields; they are experienced in homes, communities, and the daily lives of civilians.

Peace building is often associated with diplomats negotiating ceasefires and organizations responding to conflict in fragile states. Yet some of the most meaningful work of building peace begins much closer to home.

Discover the difference between conflict resolution and conflict transformation—and why the latter is central to Hartford International University’s approach to peacebuilding, interreligious dialogue, and justice-centered education.