In international development, conflict is often used as shorthand for violent conflict, and avoiding conflict is considered a priority. But “it’s important to recognize that conflict is not always bad and cooperation is not always good,” says Ken Conca in this week’s episode of “Backdraft.” In international development, conflict is often used as shorthand for … Continue reading Backdraft #5: Ken Conca on the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Water Conflict and Cooperation