NONVIOLENT CHANGE
Journal of the Research/Action Team on Nonviolent Large Systems Change,
an interorganizational project of the Organization Development Institute
Vol. XXIII, No.1 Compiled April 15, 2008 Spring 2008
Nonviolent Change helps to network the peace community: providing dialoguing, exchanges of ideas, articles, reviews, reports and announcements of the activities of peace related groups and meetings, reviews of world developments relating to nonviolent change and resource information concerning the development of human relations on the basis of mutual respect.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Editor’s Comments
Nonviolent Change on the Web
Upcoming Events
Ongoing Activities
World Developments
Dialoguing:
Stephen M. Sachs, “China Needs to Understand It Has a Common Interest with Tibetans
to Treat Them With Respect”
Gush Shalom, “Shooting Unarmed Demonstrators on the Gaza Border Would be
a Terrible and Unforgivable Crime”
Alon Ben-Meir, “Caught in a Vicious Cycle of Violance”
Jewish Voice for Peace, News Roundup, February 14, on Developments in Gaza
Alon Ben-Meir, “Diminishing Hamas”
Americans for Peace Now, “The Recent Gaza escalation”
Ha’aretz Editorial, “Prepare to Sign”
Nehemia Shtrasler, “Moving Forward”
Jewish Voice for Peace Condemns Escalation of Violence in Middle East, Calls for U.S. to Support
Joint Ceasefire, End its Support of Occupation”
Mara Rudman, “Persevering in the face of extremism”
Jerome M. Segal, “A way out of a deadly impasse”
M.J. Rosenberg, “Ten pieces of advice for #44″
Arab News Editorial, “Destructive Emotion”
Gershon Baskin, “The Moral Majority for Peace”
Nazir Majali, “Why lose Egypt?”
Jonathan Freedland, “For Palestinians, The Power of Nonviolence Would Be Undeniable”
Articles
Alon Ben-Meir, “A Monumental Challenge to America“
Stephen Zunes, “Kosovo and the Politics of Recognition”
Sherwood Ross, “‘We Are Living Through Another Hiroshima,’ Iraqi Doctor Says”
Alon Ben-Meir, “The Politics of Illusions”
Alon Ben-Meir, “The Languishing Initiative”
Daniel Kurtzer, “Revitalizing Diplomacy”
Marc Gopin, “Jewish Arabs and a New Middle East“
Dvir Abramovich, “Slowly but surely, hearts are turning”
Sherwood Ross, “Military-Industrial Complex Calling The Shots”
Dr.Subhash Chandra, “Peace & Nonviolence Education for World Peace & Human Unity”
REVIEW:
Albert Bates, “Recent Review of Climate Change Media”
Media Notes
Announcements
COEDITORS:
Stephen Sachs, 1916 San Pedro, NE. Albuquerque, NM 87110 (505)265-9388, ssachs@earthlink.net
Alon Ben-Meir, NYU (212)866-5998, alon@alonben-meir.com
Ruby Quail, Web Master, 10205 Elmhurst, Albuquerque, NM, (505)400-0900, rubyquail@gmail.com
Marilee Niehoff, 810 Four Seasons Rd #102, Bloomington, IL 61701 (309)661-7382, DrMarilee@aol.com
Robert W. Hotes, American College of Counselors, 824 S. Park Ave., Springfield, IL 62704 (217)698-7668,
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