Violence
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ASIA
Extinction is forever
By Robert J. Burrowes What do the Pyrenean ibex, St. Helena olive, Baiji dolphin, Liverpool pigeon, Eastern cougar, West African black…
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ASIA
Gandhi Jayanti, Gandhi’s Dream
By Robert J. Burrowes On behalf of those of us who struggle to honor Gandhi’s legacy to the world, I would…
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AMERICAS
Disaster capitalism: Outsourcing violence and exploitation
By Robert J. Burrowes In his just-released book, Disaster Capitalism: Making a Killing out of Catastrophe, Antony Loewenstein offers us a superb…
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INTL CONFLICTS
The psychology of projection in conflict
By Robert J. Burrowes Understanding human conflict requires us to understand human psychology. And it is only when we understand the…
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AMERICAS
Nobel Peace laureates endorse violence
By Robert J. Burrowes In a recent letter to US President Barack Obama twelve Nobel Peace laureates declared their support for…
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OPINION
Most attitudes and beliefs are outcomes of fear
By Robert J. Burrowes I routinely come across efforts to change an individual’s attitude, belief and/or value by using education to…
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OPINION
Comforting a baby is violent
By Robert J. Burrowes In an article I wrote a year ago, the following words appeared: ‘If a child is crying…
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ASIA
Exposing lies, telling the truth
By Robert J. Burrowes I have just read Andre Vltchek’s new book ‘Exposing Lies of the Empire’. Let me tell you…
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ASIA
Why elites love drones
By Robert J. Burrowes I sometimes read that drone strikes are counterproductive to western security interests because each person killed by…
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AMERICAS
Peace lessons: How to reduce violence
By Robert J. Burrowes If you are interested in learning more about the meaning of, and the relationships among, direct, structural…
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