After news broke that Han Kang—the South Korean author—had won the Nobel Prize for Literature, her father—the novelist…
Category: Non-violence
🇰🇪 Kenya’s Ruto dismisses almost entire cabinet after nationwide protests
The president’s decision comes after weeks of protests forced him to abandon proposed tax hikes.…
War, Money and Universities
Peaceful protest, violent response – that says it all. Human politics – from global to local…
Preventing Armageddon in the 21st Century
17 Apr 2024 – For my first post on Political Therapy I am sharing this piece…
Myanmar Activist Zarni Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize Questions Award’s Legacy
‘I was very happy but of course that is not to say that I see a…
The unifying power of music: The American conductor Kent Nagano and his dream by Winfried Pogorzelski
Music awakens and inspires the inex- haustible creativity of man. It creates mo- ments of happiness,…
Israeli Army War Crime against Aid Workers Could Have Killed Me
Delivering aid is a dangerous business. Before the tragic assassination of the seven World Central Kitchen…
Thumos, Fire in the Belly and a Taste of Salt
By Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service Frequently articulated expressions derive from the Greek terms logos…
PASHA workshop in Kampala Empowers Refugees Through Art expressions
Kampala, Uganda – In a remarkable gathering on Saturday, August 12, 2023, the PASHA –…
Moving From Trauma to Healing: Practicing Self-Care in Refugee Camps
A Rohingya woman tells a forum of peer counselors the story of her divorce. A…
Will the Circle be Unbroken? Reviving the Spirit of Bandung and Panchsheel
“I hate the US empire, and I love the US republic.” — Johan Galtung Circles evoke…
Leif Eiriksson Peace Award 2022 to Johan Galtung
From the Peace 2000 Institute an d Mirpuri Foundation The award was presented on 8 July…
NO to Mandates! YES to Wise Power!
Featuring Diane Perlman and Marilyn Langlois 27 Apr 2022 – Transcend Method and Wise Power Special…
In War Everyone Loses, There Are No Just Wars By Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
It is necessary to make a calm analysis of those responsible for the war between…
Peace at Home is Paramount By Ater Garang Ariat
First and foremost, South Sudanese Peace mediators should strive wholeheartedly to restore peace and stability in…
Laughter is an everyday form of resistance – Spire
June 2017. The death of Carol Atuhairwe, the smiling lady whose story of battling throat cancer…
Venezuelan women endure the “sanctions” with their bodies
Carmen Navas Reyes and Laura Franco respond to the article published in the New York Times…
Haitians intensify struggle against president Jovenel Moïse
Haitian citizens, social movements, trade unions and opposition political parties are demanding the resignation of president…
A letter to Ange Kagame from Carine Kanimba
By, Carine I. Kanimba Dear Ange, I hope that this letter finds you well. My name…
It’s 2020. What Would YOU Do?
The year is drawing to a close, memorable for its unrelenting spotlight on coronavirus. Reflecting on…
CGNK at the Human Rights Council 45th sessions: Truth and progress
Despite a complicated health situation, the Human Rights Council has preserved the core of its work…
DÉJÀ VU – In tragic vein: Wole Soyinka on Nigeria’s unrest By Wole Soyinka
To the affected governors all over the nation, there is one immediate step to take: demand…
Prof. Johan Galtung on the Psychology and Theology of Nuclear Weapons: The Human Factor
Johan Galtung, a professor of peace studies, dr hc mult, is founder of TRANSCEND International and…
Ernest Wamba dia Wamba, a healer from within BY Jacques Depelchin
We should honor Professor Ernest Wamba dia Wamba by carrying on his life’s work. In the…
Johan Galtung: Peace and Conflict Studies and COVID-19
Prof. Johan Galtung, the Norwegian sociologist/mathematician, founder of the academic discipline of Peace and Conflict Studies,…