The rising tide: Bonny Ibhawoh weighs in on growing strife in Ukraine, Gaza

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An Israeli tank drives near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip. The Middle East is just one place violence has broken out recently.


Israel has invaded the Gaza Strip. A civilian aircraft has been shot down in Ukraine. Unrest continues in Iraq.

Acts of aggression are on the rise in several countries around the world, with no end in sight for any of the conflicts.

Bonny Ibhawoh, associate dean of the Faculty of Humanities and an expert in global and human rights history, says the modern world is even more dangerous than it was during the Cold War.

He says dialogue and peace-building — not violence and warfare — are the keys to resolving political differences:

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