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Human Violence: Pervasive, Multi-dimensional and Extinction-threatening
By Robert J. Burrowes Violence is pervasive throughout human society and it has a vast range of manifestations. Moreover, some of these manifestations – particularly the threat of nuclear war (which might start regionally), the climate catastrophe and the ongoing … Continue reading
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Tagged Abby Martin, activism, Association of World Citizens, culture, Dr Marthie Momberg, Dr. Ayo Ayoola-Amale, Emanuel Yi Pastreich, Gaza Fights for Freedom, Human Extinction, Israel, Jan Chetna, Palestinian, Philosophy, psychology, Ramesh Agrawal, René Wadlow, society, Sociology, The Asia Institute, The People's Charter to Create a Nonviolent World, Violence, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, Zionism
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Tackling the ‘Impossible’: Ending Violence
By Robert J. Burrowes Whenever, in ordinary circumstances, the subject of violence comes up, most people throw up their hands in horror and comment along the lines that it is ‘in our genes’, ‘nothing can be done about it’ or … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, civil disobedience, culture, education, Empire, Environment, Geopolitics, imperialism, Psychology, society, Sociology, war
Tagged activism, Anwar A. Khan, Bear Bones Parenting, Chile, David Hartsough, empire, environment, geopolitics, imperialism, Iran, Kevin Zees, margaret flowers, Mazin Qumsiyeh, Nonviolence, Palestine, Peace, PIBS, Robert Hunzike, The People's Charter to Create a Nonviolent World, Tom Shea, Venezuele, Violence, war
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Gandhi’s Despair and the Struggle for Truth and Love
By Robert J. Burrowes ‘When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil liberties, consciousness, culture, Election Fraud, elites, Empire, Environment, Geopolitics, imperialism, Revolution, society, Sociology, State Crime, war
Tagged Abby Martin, activism, Daniel Dalai, Dr. Mahboob A. Khawaja, Edith Rubinstein, Idowu Jawando, Ina Curic, International Day of Nonviolence, Martin Luther King Jr., Nonviolence, Peace, The People's Charter to Create a Nonviolent World, Violence, war, Zakia Haddouch
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International Collaboration to End Violence
By Robert J. Burrowes While much of the world is engulfed in violence of one sort or another (whether violence in the home or on the street, exploitation, ecological destruction or war), a global network of individuals and organizations is … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, anti-war, consciousness, culture, Economics, education, Environment, Revolution, society, Sociology, Spirituality, war
Tagged Brazil, Burma, Ecochateau, environment, France, Iran, Myanmar, Non-Violence, Permaculture, Somalia, The People's Charter to Create a Nonviolent World, Viet Nam, Violence
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