The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
The Crime of Peaceful Protest Truthdig.com, 27 April 2014 NEW YORK—Cecily McMillan, wearing a red dress and high heels, her dark, shoulder-length hair stylishly curled, sat behind a table with her two lawyers Friday morning facing Judge Ronald A. Zweibel in Room 1116 at the Manhattan Criminal Court. The judge seems to have alternated between …
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Three items that complement each other. Small Arms Trade: A Disturbing Visualization Countries in Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa are witnessing a surge in violence. But as this astonishing interactive infographic reveals, many of the countries trying to curb this violence are also the ones making it possible by selling small arms and …
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ROBERT STEELE: Dr. Walter Dorn is a member of the new panel which virtually assures their success. Below are three graphics I submitted for consideration. PPT (3 Slides): Peacekeeping Technologies Survey Concept
The Economics of Peace and Security Journal Welcome to The Economics of Peace and Security Journal (EPSJ), a publication of Economists for Peace and Security (EPS). Issues are published in April and October. Click the About item in the menu bar to learn more about EPSJ, including our scholarly scope & aims and our history. Please …
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How Much Is Peace Actually Worth? According to an emerging branch of economics, approximately $9.46 trillion. Talia Hagerty Pacific Standard, 22 April 2014 EXTRACT The most recent study published by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) found that violence cost the world $9.46 trillion in 2012 alone. That’s 11 percent of gross world product. …
Wings for Peace Ships in July 2014 Edited by A. Walter Dorn, Royal Military College of Canada, Canada Series : Military Strategy and Operational Art Air power for warfighting is a story that’s been told many times. Air power for peacekeeping and UN enforcement is a story that desperately needs to be told. For the …
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Contributing Editor Berto Jongman Grounded legitimacy exists when the system of governance and authority flow from and is connected to local realities. One helpful progression is when armed militias are able to migrate toward becoming non-violent domestic political actors. PDF (134 Pages): 2014 Legitimacy and peace processes “One function of a peace process can be …
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