Tag: PEACE
Why Environmental Movements Need to Establish Link with Peace Movements
The big challenge for environment movements today is to grow, expand, broaden its links with justice and peace movements
How War, Weapons and Sabotage Are Becoming the Biggest Source of Environmental Ruin
If the biggest single source of world-level ecological ruin is to be identified, this is most likely to be related to wars, preparations for wars, conflicts, weapons and sabotage.
Will the New Year 2023 Bring New Alternatives for a Peaceful World?
The most essential task of protecting the life-nurturing conditions of planet within a framework of justice, peace and democracy must be linked to the great creative potential of people, particularly the younger generation. This is the greatest challenge ahead of us.
An Endless War: The Story of Afghanistan
The article looks at the ongoing political crisis in Afghanistan and the impact of this prolonged crisis on the present and future of the country
Mahatma Gandhi’s Message for Healing a World Troubled by Violence, War and Ecological Ruin
When the world is faced with unprecedented environmental problems, violence and intolerance, we need the message of Gandhi more than ever before.
Teachers’ Day Special/ Building a Peaceful World for Teachers
What is the role of education for dialogue, compassion, and social justice in a world characterised by violence and intersectional hierarchies?
Understanding Diverse Perspectives on Peace in a Conflicted World
The following article looks at the importance of the various perspectives on peace and how they can help us find solutions for a shared living amid a conflicted world.
Why Martin Luther King Jr.’s Historic Speech has an Echoing Relevance
The historic speech delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered even 55 years later as one of the most courageous speeches ever made.
Co-creating a Compassionate Space for Learning
Is it possible to create a compassionate and loving space that nurtures the spirit of learning? Here is an account of expereinces from a two-day visit to Thulir, a centre for learning in Sittilingi,Tamil Nadu ,that the writer recently undertook.
How the West Discovered the Buddha
The article looks at how Buddhism as a way of life has gained currency in the West and the appeal it holds for its people.
