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For the fist time since wartime atrocities began in Darfur six years ago, the region’s peacekeeping chief has declared that hostile military actions have ceased. However, this does not mean the there is peace in Darfur.
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The criminal probe announced by US Attorney General Eric Holder into CIA agents who interrogated “inhumanely” is a copout move for the Obama administration, who should have gone after those who ordered and supervised them too.
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European leaders and participants commemorated a peaceful-picnic-turned-exciting-escape that changed the course of world history, with lessons that can still inform how nonviolent transformations can occur in any culture today…
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The weaponization of language is also a form of demilitarization in the traditional sense. Waging war would be tantamount to battlefield diplomacy…
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An innovative conference bringing together scholars and organizers of Islamic communities across Europe is now taking place in Caux, Switzerland, lead by an inter-faith peace group with a storied and successful past, making clear their concerns for peace and threats to it in the present and future…
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That the fate of the pro-democracy movement in Myanmar is tied to that of a single person is a sure if ironic sign that icons can limit social change in being their catalyst. Nobel Peace Prize laureate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was convicted on charges of breaking her house arrest today, and the outcry by world leaders and her own party shows to what extent they overdepend on her as an icon to further their interests…
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An email from Democratic National Committee Executive Director Jen O’Malley Dillon makes clear the imminent danger mobocracy in America presents to the burgeoning experiments in participatory democracy. The “five facts about the anti-reform mobs” she presents are shocking…
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What’s in a term? A presidential term of any other length is just as constitutional when amendments to that effect are passed, now a global trend with momentum. South American and African nations are leading this pack, but even Bill Clinton’s impromptu visit to North Korea points to a presidential impulse for more time in the spotlight…
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