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What leadership demands
Clayton Collins
Responsible political leadership matters everywhere, and never more so than when a society feels immobilized by anger or hurt.聽
Leadership鈥檚 top job?聽
鈥淣ot necessarily to change minds, but to reopen ears,鈥� says Ned Temko, whose latest Patterns column appears today. In Israel, where Oct. 7 trauma remains fresh, it鈥檚 also 鈥渘ot necessarily to deliver a final peace,鈥� he adds, 鈥渂ut to revive that possibility,鈥� he told me.聽
As frustration with the聽war in Gaza mounts, can leaders persuade citizens (and other world leaders) that some postwar vision exists? It鈥檚 a necessary first step for a viable path to progress.
