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An independent, multidisciplinary group dedicated to bringing a psychological understanding to large-group conflict. Retweets are not endorsements.
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We are pleased to announce the 7th IDI Case Conference, an online training workshop organized by the International Dialogue Initiative. 🗓 16–18 April 2026 ⏰ 2:00–6:00 PM (UK time) 🌐 Online 🔗 Learn more and register: https://t.co/OXQVri7fki
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We are pleased to share that Dr. Regine Scholz, Director of Training at IDI, is now a member of the Executive Committee. We look forward to working together in this new chapter and wish Regine continued success in her expanded responsibilities.
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This year, @fpcindo, together with @GlblCtzn, presents the 6th edition of Global Town Hall with the theme “The Future We Need.” Saturday, 15 November 2025. Registration is now OPEN at https://t.co/qrMPvY3wVm. Free e-certificates for participants! #GlobalTownHall #GTH2025
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🎥 We’ve just launched our new video series: Conversations with IDI Members. In our first episode, Dr. Anna Zajenkowska kindly answered a few questions about the work and vision of IDI. Watch it here: https://t.co/MNMJiecaPD
#IDI #Dialogue #AnnaZajenkowska #Peacebuilding
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We are honored to join Global Town Hall 2025, hosted by FPCI & Global Citizen. On Nov. 15, IDI will take part in global dialogue on transition, leadership & cooperation. Proud to contribute to this timely international forum. 🌐 https://t.co/XjBFyxPqc7
#GlobalTownHall2025
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A 15-hour North-South, East-West marathon virtual discussions for leading minds across the globe. Global Town Hall provides high-caliber discussions and debates on the state of the world involving...
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Just a few spots left for the IDI Workshop in Vienna – October 15–16. Join us for two days of deep reflection on identity, conflict & dialogue. Register here: https://t.co/bgAv8ofG5Z
#IDIWorkshop #Vienna2025 #GroupIdentity #TreeModel #Dialogue
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📣 Dr. Edward R. Shapiro will keynote at the DPV Autumn Conference (Nov 20–22, 2025), inspired by his book Finding a Place to Stand. Join top psychoanalytic thinkers to explore identity, community & society’s challenges. 🧠 More soon from #IDI
#EdwardShapiro #DPV2025
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🎥 We are pleased to share four lectures by Dr. Ed Shapiro on the Basic Ideas of Systems Psychodynamics, presented at the Erikson Institute of the Austen Riggs Center. 1️⃣ https://t.co/q65QMs8lye 2️⃣ https://t.co/Fi2JSHxX8J 3️⃣ https://t.co/dbNa59tDad 4️⃣
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Congratulations to our founding member, Lord John Alderdice, on becoming President of the National Liberal Club in London 👏 A true advocate for peace & dialogue — his leadership continues to inspire. https://t.co/GTSnX13ba0
#IDI #DialogueInAction
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Liberal International is proud to share our President of Honour, Lord John Alderdice, has been appointed as the new President of the National Liberal Club in London. A lifelong champion of peace,...
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Conflicts aren’t just about the present. They carry the weight of “chosen traumas” — memories that shape identity across generations. At IDI, we bring these hidden forces into dialogue. 🌍🕊️ #DialogueForChange #IDI
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📖 Vamık D. Volkan’s classic Linking Objects and Linking Phenomena is reissued, and more relevant than ever. Read full description: https://t.co/a1phktoIrt
#Psychoanalysis #Grief #VamikVolkan #PathologicalMourning
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📖 Why reissue a classic on mourning, decades later? Vamık D. Volkan’s Linking Objects and Linking Phenomena remains one of the most influential works on pathological mourning. This reissue brings...
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In June, Dr. Gerard Fromm explored how large-group identity & collective trauma shape organizational conflict at the ISPSO Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. Full room. Rich discussion. Fresh perspectives. #IDI #Leadership #GroupDynamics #CollectiveTrauma
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The ROOM 2025 Gala is now online 🎥 It’s a moving tribute to IDI’s John Alderdice and the role of dialogue in today’s world. 📺 Watch the full event here: https://t.co/khxa0ZN9zk
#ROOM2025 #Dialogue #IDI #JohnAlderdice #Peacebuilding
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🎉On 17 July, IDI founding member, Lord John Alderdice received the "ROOM’s 2025 Coline Covington Award". Join us in celebrating @AlderdiceLord whose remarkable contributions continue to inspire us all. Congratulations! Please watch the video below: https://t.co/5EmjOnfYCO
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This year, we are thrilled to recognize the exceptional contributions of Lord John Alderdice, whose analytic contributions to addressing some of the world's most challenging conflicts exemplify the...
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The endless killings, including now at the Holy Family Parish Church in Gaza, the recent events in Taybeh, and problems created for Christians in accessing holy sites in Jerusalem, make clear the Israeli Govt intent to rid the Holy Land of the Palestinian Christian presence.
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🎧 Dr. Harriet Wolfe, President of the IPA, talks about the work of the International Dialogue Initiative (IDI) — where psychoanalysis meets global conflict. ▶️ Listen here: https://t.co/25TUlalwwE
#ConflictResolution #Psychoanalysis #IDI #IPA #Podcast
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Dr. Bijan Khajehpour joined Amb. Dennis Ross & Dr. Shira Efron in a timely panel on the Israel–US–Iran war hosted by UCLA Nazarian Center. 🎥 Watch: https://t.co/FAooOwmsa3 He also shared insights in a CRI Menas Associates webinar: 🎧 Listen: https://t.co/q9wVnzRpEY
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You can’t fix a conflict without understanding the pain underneath it. At IDI, we go beyond policy — we listen, analyze, and bridge. Deep dialogue. Real change. 👉 https://t.co/fT5eqRZ4WM
#Peacebuilding #Trauma #GroupPsychology #IDI
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NEW: Amid mounting anger in Iran over civilian death toll from Israeli bombings and sense of betrayal among some foreign-based dissidents, Israel’s Mossad spy agency has embarked on rare public outreach in Persian on social media. Offensive/defensive?⬇️ https://t.co/mVXvoCnuoF
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The story: With the fragile ceasefire with Israel seemingly holding, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has re-emerged after over a week away from the public eye to declare “victory” over...
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