Violence
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OPINION
Truth or delusion?
By Robert J. Burrowes One inevitable outcome of the phenomenal violence we all suffer as children is that most of us…
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OPINION
International collaboration to end violence
By Robert J. Burrowes While much of the world is engulfed in violence of one sort or another (whether violence in…
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OPINION
Why do some men rape?
By Robert J. Burrowes A recent report from Equality Now titled ‘The World’s Shame: The Global Rape Epidemic’ offered a series…
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AMERICAS
Resisting Donald Trump’s violence strategically
By Robert J. Burrowes It is already clearly apparent, as many predicted, that Donald Trump’s election as president of the United…
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OPINION
Nonviolent action: Why and how it works
By Robert J. Burrowes Nonviolent action is extremely powerful. Unfortunately, however, activists do not always understand why nonviolence is so powerful…
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OPINION
Life on Earth is dying
By Robert J. Burrowes On the day that you read this article, 200 species of life on Earth (plants, birds, animals,…
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OPINION
Seeking the true path
By Robert J. Burrowes One of the more subtle manifestations of the intimate link between (unconscious) human emotions and behaviour is…
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MIDDLE EAST
A nonviolent strategy to liberate Syria
By Robert J. Burrowes In early 2011, as the Arab Spring was moving across North Africa and the Middle East, small…
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OPINION
Punishment is violent and counterproductive
By Robert J. Burrowes Punishment is a popular pastime for humans. Parents punish children. Teachers punish students. Employers punish workers.…
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EUROPE
Here is what feminist foreign policy is not
By Damien Dean After the term “feminist foreign policy” was popularized in 2014 by Margot Wallström, the foreign minister of Sweden,…
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