The success–or failure–of peace and development approaches hinge on power dynamics in our relationships with each other. The range of actors and entities critical to the success of peacebuilding and “conflict analysis and resolution” efforts are widely diverse, often including opposing groups. Within that array, peacebuilders must imagine, co-create, manage and adapt power dynamics for productive collaboration. This article explores emerging peacebuilding ideas and tools linked to localization and decolonization…advances in the field reflective of our rapidly changing world