What contemporary conflict is in the news and what are the mutual interests of both parties in this conflict?
What do you see as the incompatible goals in this situation?
What are the perceived scarce resources that influence this conflict?
What two main destructive patterns, escalatory spirals and avoidance spirals, which has exacerbated this conflict?
Apply the "Lens Model of Conflict" to the situation.
Did culture or gender play a role in this conflict?