0. Peace
The Jewish-Arab Peace Song (w/ English subtitles)
The Jewish-Arab Peace Song (w/ English subtitles)
Great song and video of people from two warring camps reaching out for Peace from a point of Love for all human beings.
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Ending the UN´s peacekeeping mission in Eritrea and Ethiopia is an abrogation of its mission
The Security Council’s decision to end the UN’s peacekeeping mission in Eritrea and Ethiopia is an abrogation of the United Nation’s mission.
UN’s main reason for existence is to promote peace and abate violent conflicts. In this capacity, for the last eight years, it has nudged the two bellicose governments of Ethiopia and Eritrea to agree [...]
Issues of Social Justice, Change and Non-violence/Peaceful Struggles
Issues of Social Justice, Change and Non-violence: “Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.” Mahatma Gandhi
When we call for, and take a stand for World Peace, we are inevitably faced with questions of social justice without which conflicts within nations and between different nations flare up and intensify.
In [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The challenge of peaceful transition from dictatorship to an elected government
There is a growing and strong tendency to wards government elected by and answerable to the people. Because such governments tend to meet peoples’ aspirations for freedom and justice, such governments tend to work to promote the interest of the people. Since there are less conflicts and conflicts are peacefully and legally resolved, less energy [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )On this “Mother’s Day” - Peace to the World
On this Mother’s Day let’s dream about the day when there will be World Peace and mothers will be able to celebrate the end of deaths and sufferings of their sons, daughters and their husbands from senseless wars.
Let’s also go beyond dreaming for World Peace to taking a stand for it. Let’s envision what it [...]
Ethiopia and Eritrea face each other, and the danger of another devastating war stares us in the face. Can we afford to stand by passively?
Over 200,000 soldiers are amassed on both sides of the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea. In spite of the fact that both regimes have declared that they have no intention to resume war, they are exercising their war maneuvers within shooting range of each other. The activities of the international peacekeeping force are hampered. Tension [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )What is Peace?
Peace is when all human kinds in all parts of the world live without any fear of harm of any kind whether it is physical and/or mental.
No war no killing no torturing
Streets are free of violence
When there is justice for all
No one bosses around anyone
When one carries his/hers responsibilities to his/her ability and understanding
When one [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Peace - some thoughts on Peace - What is Peace, and How Important is Peace in Our Life
How important is peace in our life?
Peace is the essence of our existence. It is the freedom to pursue our dream. It is our ability to express ourselves. It is the opportunity to relate with others with understanding, good will and cooperation. It is a cornerstone of our survival and triumph as a species.
Ask a [...]
Making peace more compelling than war - by Rohit Patel - Salt Lake Tribune
We want to share with you a great article that calls for making peace more compelling than war. It was authored by Rohit Patel and published in the Salt Lake Tribune.
Making peace more compelling than war by Rohit Patel - 10/13/2007 - Salt Lake Tribune
“People try non-violence for a week, and [...]
Great poem on Peace - AMAZING PEACE - by Maya Angelou
Here is a great poem “AMAZING PEACE” by the incredible poet Maya Angelou, that we would like to share with you.
AMAZING PEACE by Maya Angelou
In our joy, we think we hear a whisper.
At first it is too soft. Then only half heard.
We listen carefully as it gathers strength.
We hear a sweetness.
The word is Peace.
It is [...]
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