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How to Deal with a Bully without Becoming a Thug

Peace Direct founder Scilla Elworthy has just given a talk at TED-x in Exeter. In the talk, Scilla draws on  stories from her inspirations such as Nelson Mandela and Aung San Suu Kyi and shares half a dozen methods she has identified that allow us to counter violence without having to resort to force, and argues […]

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CTEP – Learning to Live Together

The Cambodian Thai Exchange Program (CTEP) gives youth from both countries a space where they can live and share experiences together. Unlike many other conferences where political issues are heavily discussed, CTEP allows people of the two countries to develop understanding and reshape their perceptions first hand by actually living together. “Before I came here

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California Peace Alliance – Bringing Peace to Politics

For the past year, the California Peace Alliance has taken peace to the State’s Democratic Party (CDP) with the goals of: 1) infusing the CA Democratic platform — its statement of values — with peace, plank by plank; and 2) seeking the CDP’s endorsement of legislation to create a U.S. Department of Peace (DoP).  At

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