Are women better peacemakers?

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Are women better peacemakers?

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Mar 7, 2012

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Do women make better peacemakers? Join Cristen and Caroline as they examine the influence women have played in the peacemaking process and gender differences in conflict resolution. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Mar 7, 2012

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Are women better peacemakers?

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