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2510, 2013

Inequality Is a Choice

October 25, 2013|Categories: Uncategorized|

by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Nobel Economics Laureate – The New York Times It’s well known by now that income and wealth inequality in most rich countries, especially the United States, have soared in recent decades and, tragically, worsened even more since the Great Recession. But what about the rest of [...]

2510, 2013

Peace in Syria

October 25, 2013|Categories: Uncategorized|

by Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate – TRANSCEND Media Service XIII World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates, Warsaw, Poland Oct 2l-23, 2013 Dear Friends, In May, 2013 I led a 16-person peace delegation to Syria at the invitation of Mussalaha National Movement. What we witnessed inside Syria was not being [...]

2510, 2013

The US Calamities: There Are Solutions

October 25, 2013|Categories: Uncategorized|

by Johan Galtung, 21 Oct 2013 - TRANSCEND Media Service Manassas, VA, USA Political terrorism failed.  The House Republicans used voting in one US chamber to put millions of people inside and outside the US at livelihood risk for their own political goals.  And made the mistake of most terrorists, non-state [...]

2510, 2013

War toys–what’s the harm?

October 25, 2013|Categories: Uncategorized|

"I had war toys when I was a boy and I turned out fine." Really? Are you sure about that? One of my students posted about taking her four-year-old nephew into the supermarket, giving him her phone to play with to amuse himself. He played Angry Birds and squealed with [...]