IDI Podcast: A psychologically informed dialogue on Iran-Israel relations, misperceptions, identities and much more. Robi Friedman Bijan Khajehpour #iran #Israel youtu.be/KYzSnmwBflk

For those who have missed IDI's latest podcast here is a reminder: Join Jerry Fromm, Hiba Husseini, and Nimrod Goren as they explore the complexities of the #GazaWar with a psychological approach. Watch now: youtu.be/jLm64MjXceg?si… #GazaConflict #MiddleEastPeace

In light of recent developments, it is relevant to revisit our podcast from last year, where IDI members Robi Friedman and Bijan Khajehpour are engaged in a "A Psychologically informed Conversation on #Iran_Israel Relations". youtu.be/KYzSnmwBflk?si… #Psychology #GlobalConflicts

Another insightful passage from IDI's book "We Don't Speak of Fear," this time from the chapter "Braving the new: From loss to agency", authored by our late esteemed colleague, Coline Covington, is published on our LinkedIn page. Don't miss out: linkedin.com/posts/internat…

IDI recently held its 5th Case Conference Workshop with Vamik Volkan, Regine Scholz, and M. Gerard Fromm. 20 members from 15 countries participated, discussing interventions in complex, traumatized situations. Looking forward to next year's workshop on April 24-26, 2025! #Psychoanalysis

Here's a reminder to watch IDI's podcast, delving into the complexities of the #GazaConflict and its global impact on #PoliticalPolarization and #anti_Semitism, featuring insights from Edward Shapiro, John, Lord Alderdice, and Dr. Robbie Friedman. Watch Now: youtube.com/watch?v=tOHklc…

IDI's latest workshop is getting closer! Register now and secure your spot for the 2024 #LargeGroupIdentity #Workshop with esteemed faculty Regine Scholz and M. Gerard Fromm. internationaldialogueinitiative.com/training/2024-…

We are deeply saddened by the passing of US diplomat Martin Indyk. He dedicated his life to bridging gaps between Israel and Palestinians. His wisdom will be dearly missed, especially in these trying times. We send our condolences to his family. May his memory be a blessing.

2024 Large Group Identity Workshop – Only a Few Weeks Away! ⏰ Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the psychological underpinnings of #SocietalConflict and #LargeGroupIdentity with esteemed faculty, M. Gerard Fromm and Regine Scholz. Register now! youtube.com/watch?v=Etpe2v…

It is always great to welcome you to the IDI meetings and benefit from your insight.

#GivingTuesday! The world needs constructive ideas and initiatives to resolve its many conflicts through dialogue, not war. Continue your day positively by making a donation to the International Dialogue Initiative by clicking on the link below! paypal.com/ncp/payment/LF…

#JimmyCarter, a leader who showed the world that politics is deeply personal, has passed away at 100. Dr. Vamik Volkan reflects on Carter's legacy of compassion, where heartfelt moments—like those at Camp David—helped forge #Peace. #ConflictResolution the-idi.org/volkan-paper-j…

The latest book by IDI founder Vamik Volkan & Kevin Volkan, "Human Aggression, War and Genocide," examines the #Psychology behind #GlobalConflicts, leadership, and group identity. A must-read for our times. Preorder now: pitchstonebooks.com/catalog/blind-…

📢 A Few Spots Left! Join us online, April 24-26 (2:00-6:00 PM UK time) for the IDI’s 6th Case Conference Workshop: The Role of Large Group Identity in Understanding and Intervening with Societal Conflict. Registration closes at the end of March: the-idi.org/6th-idi-case-c…

“Perhaps it is the time to remind us of what is happening in Gaza at present.” – IDI member, nimer said “To know #Gaza — to really know what is being done to its people — would demand a reckoning too great for the current world order to bear.” the-idi.org/silencing-mech…

🌉 IDI Workshop 2025 #Explore how large group identity fuels societal conflict — and how we can intervene. 📅 Oct 15–16 📍Vienna, Austria 🎓 With Dr. Regine Scholz, Dr. Gerard Fromm & David Fromm 👉the-idi.org/training-works… #IDIWorkshop #GroupIdentity #ConflictResolution

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?⬇️ amwaj.media/en/media-monit…

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. 👉 the-idi.org #Peacebuilding #Trauma #GroupPsychology #IDI

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: youtu.be/bzSysp460hk He also shared insights in a CRI Menas Associates webinar: 🎧 Listen: menas.co.uk/podcasts/podca…

🎧 Dr. Harriet Wolfe, President of the IPA, talks about the work of the International Dialogue Initiative (IDI) — where psychoanalysis meets global conflict. ▶️ Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/0nGhRR… #ConflictResolution #Psychoanalysis #IDI #IPA #Podcast