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The conflict continues because people are wedded to their own narratives. We’re all so sure we’re right. In the words of Joan Didion, “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.”

 

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Photo: Graffiti on the separation wall in Bethlehem, West Bank. Credit: Nick Saffan/Flash 90.

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