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What a former rebel fighter can teach us about humanity

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by Jakob Silas Lund When I first met Samba, he struck me most of all as a person almost obsessively engaged in the local reconciliation process in the wake of the Sierra Leonean civil war. He was the most eager of all the participants at the first consultation among former fighters, victims and witnesses of …

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Robert Rivers – Celebrating (and Funding) Social Change with Beer

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International peacebuilding trainer and expert, Robert Rivers, talks about why he’s bringing his skills back from war and conflict zones to his native Montana… to build a microbrewery.  Tell me how you got started. I often tell people that I fell in love with a Mexican grandmother.  When I was 19, I left the U.S. for …

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