It's no big secret that Martin Luther King Jr. took great inspiration from Mahatma Gandhi in pushing forward his Civil Rights Movement. Although the two never met personally, Dr. King was introduced to Gandhi's teachings while at Crozer Theological Seminary. His first application of the non-violent campaign came in 1955 [...]

Take the time to watch this TED talk and comment on how this powerful example of peacebuilding can transform communities! Interested in bringing the World Peace Game to your community? Let us know: [email protected] John Hunter: Teaching with the World Peace Game Ted Talk

The Rotary Peace Communities section of the Rotary Global History Fellowship is well worth visiting! You can find out about: Rotary Peace Communities Rotary Peace Ambassadors Peace Poles The history of various Rotary-based peace programs Find other Rotary Peace information by the the Rotary Global History Fellowship here.  

This constantly updated graphic resource shows the cost of the United States war in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as spending for the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, Nuclear Weapons, and Foreign Military Assistance. See webpage and graphics here.

By Mark Engler and Paul Engler, January 15, 2014 Few are aware that Martin Luther King, Jr. once applied for a permit to carry a concealed handgun. In his 2011 book Gunfight, UCLA law professor Adam Winkler notes that, after King’s house was bombed in 1956, the clergyman applied in Alabama for a concealed carry [...]

The Peace First prize is your chance to celebrate the powerful contributions of the youth peacemakers. The prize will recognize 5-10 young people between the ages of 8-22 for their compassion, courage and ability to create collaborative change. Through a two-year $25,000 Peace First Fellowship we will invest in their [...]