The Civil Discourse Fellows program — run by Ohio State’s Center for Ethics and Human Values — held a forum titled “Is a Two-State Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Still Viable?” Friday at ...

We rely on the Discourse discussion system for comments on TidBITS articles and for the TidBITS Talk discussions. Discourse has become popular over the past decade, and it’s used by an ever-increasing ...

Every opinion columnist expects contrary reader responses. Helpful dialogue occurs when the responses center on the substance of the issues, employing adult level discourse rather than nasty personal ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on Thursday advocated for a more civil American discourse modeled after judges at a legal forum established to defend the judiciary against attacks. “We ...

Sierra Nevada Forums, in partnership with the AAUW Capital Branch and League of Women Voters of Northern Nevada, will host “Civil Discourse, Engagement and the Dignity Index Tool,” Wednesday, March 12 ...

I don’t know what it is, but people love them some forums. I’ve struggled with this phenomenon for my entire internet life and to this day I regularly debate the need for them on new projects, or the ...

Ask healthcare policy experts Stuart Butler, Ph.D. and David B. Nash, M.D., M.B.A. about the federal government’s appropriate role in healthcare, and you’ll get two distinctly different answers. Yet ...

Carbondale voters who want to see progress toward more affordable housing while maintaining small-town character and also tackling climate change, wildfire mitigation, drought preparedness and Latino ...