Robert J. Burrowes

Robert J. Burrowes has a lifetime commitment to understanding and ending human violence. He has done extensive research since 1966 in an effort to understand why human beings are violent and has been a nonviolent activist since 1981. He is the author of ‘Why Violence?’ His email address is flametree@riseup.net

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Robert J. Burrowes September 9, 2019
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Comparative political leadership: Gandhi vs. contemporary leaders

On 2 October 2019, it will be the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mohandas K. Gandhi in Gujarat, India. I…
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Robert J. Burrowes August 23, 2019
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Our vanishing world: Glaciers

By Robert J. Burrowes Something is causing the worlds glaciers and mountain ice fields to melt. And, despite your first…
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SOCIETY

Robert J. Burrowes August 11, 2019
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Our vanishing world: Rainforests

By Robert J. Burrowes Rainforests are a crucial feature of Earth’s biosphere. Apart from being critical to Earth’s climate and…
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Robert J. Burrowes July 24, 2019
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Extinction is stalking humanity: The threats to human survival accumulate

By Robert J. Burrowes I have previously written a summary of the interrelated psychological, sociological, political-economic, military, nuclear, ecological and…
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Robert J. Burrowes July 9, 2019
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The limited mind: Why fear is driving humanity to extinction

By Robert J. Burrowes I have previously written many articles describing one or more aspects of the dysfunctional nature of…
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OPINION

Robert J. Burrowes May 14, 2019
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The disintegrated mind: The greatest threat to human survival on Earth

By Robert J. Burrowes Like many people who have struggled to understand why human beings are driving the sixth mass…
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ASIA

Robert J. Burrowes April 24, 2019
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Tackling the ‘Impossible’: ending violence

By Robert J. Burrowes Whenever, in ordinary circumstances, the subject of violence comes up, most people throw up their hands…
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Robert J. Burrowes April 16, 2019
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Defending Julian Assange, defending the truth

By Robert J. Burrowes On 11 April 2019, WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange was dragged from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London…
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Robert J. Burrowes March 26, 2019
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Why activists fail

By Robert J. Burrowes Despite enormous ongoing effort over more than a thousand years, during and since the formation and…
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BUSINESS

Robert J. Burrowes March 7, 2019
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Elite banking at your expense: How secretive tax havens are used to steal your money

By Robert J. Burrowes Tax havens are locations around the world where wealthy individuals, criminals and terrorists, as well as…
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