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The Choose Love Movement - Founder Scarlett Lewis
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1:11:48Scarlett Lewis founded the nonprofit Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement in honor of her son, Jesse, who was murdered during the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy in December 2012. Shortly after his death, Scarlett decided to be part of the solution to the issues that we’re seeing in our society — that also caused the tragedy — and turned it into a…
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Collaborative Communication with Catherine Cooley!
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1:03:28Catherine Cooley is a communication coach, trainer, conflict mediator, facilitator, speaker, founder of Peaceabl, and a Certified Trainer through the Center for Nonviolent Communication. She gives business teams and leaders who dread their workplace a reliable way to resolve differences, restore trust and build an empathic culture. Her programs …
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Special Podcast Short: Occupy back our cities with a Singing Revolution!
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13:14Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania broke free from Soviet occupation and repelled invading Soviet tanks -- with a Singing Revolution! Barbara Leger with her Resilience in a Rucksack and other programs helps students and teachers in Ukraine harness their Love Power to build resilience and courage to persevere despite Russian bombing. In this short clip, …
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Fixing the Crises in Capitalism and Democracy - Dr. Shann Turnbull
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50:03Eight Billionaires possess as much wealth as half the world’s population. Dr. Shann Turnbull, who was selected by Garry Davis as his World Economics Commissioner, has a plan to cure the world's gross inequality. Shann has proved how tax incentives can radically reduce inequality, so all voters obtain locally controlled eternal well-being dividends.…
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A global anthem for harmony and peace - Maestro Diego Carneiro
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48:19Hiroshima Day August 6, 2025 Maestro Carneiro shares his mission to unite the world through music as a powerful tool to transform conflict and chaos into peace, growth and harmony. As a visionary social entrepreneur, a Celebrity Master cellist, Orchestra conductor and Rotary Peace Fellow, he has integrated his skills and expertise to roll out sever…
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Meet award-winning Writer John Viscount!
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1:02:38John Viscount is a screenwriter, producer, director, composer, author, branding specialist, and global peacebuilder. His film “Admissions”, stars Academy Award® nominee and Emmy Award winner James Cromwell and addresses the Middle East conflict and the power of forgiveness to heal interpersonal and international conflicts. “Admissions” has now wo…
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Meet Hawah Kasat -- who gave a startling TEDx talk on How Greed Could Save the World. What??? Isn’t greed what’s destroying the world? In a world that is crumbling between our fingers, is it possible that traditional non-profits are actually distracting us from solving the underlying problems that make them needed in the first place? Hawah invites …
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In honor of President Carter - Carter School for Peace
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1:38:32In honor of President Carter’s lifetime of Peacebuilding -- a special Podcast with the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University. Rotary International President Stephanie Urchick honors President Carter's lifetime of Peacebuilding on the People-Powered-Planet Podcast hosted by Arthur Kanegis. Kane…
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Founding Mothers UNITE for a New World!
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1:06:41Men, women and all genders meet Laura George who is helping to spearhead the Founding Mothers Movement, determined to transition humanity from Patriarchy to Partnership! Their mission is to build a world that works for ALL – by shifting the paradigm and ending War. They are building a global coalition powerful enough to inspire Evolutionary Change …
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Meet the Founders of The Visioneers: Gerri Schwartz and Des Berghofer!
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55:30The Visioneers Project is alive with story, the original one written as a fantasy, now inspiring thousands of new, true stories of what people everywhere are doing to contribute towards a better future for all. Never has the world been more in need of such stories. Woven together as a Web of Good Work, they are the antidote to the fog of negativity…
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Rivera Sun -- change-maker/protest novelist!
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54:36Rivera Sun is a change-maker, a cultural creative, a protest novelist, and an advocate for nonviolence and social justice. She is the author of The Dandelion Insurrection, The Way Between and other novels. She is the editor of Nonviolence News. Her study guide to making change with nonviolent action is used by activist groups across the country. He…
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Warheads to Windmills with author TIMMON WALLIS
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50:24His new book Warheads to Windmills says that to survive as a species we need to work together to solve the greatest problems facing us right now. Those include the climate crisis, the nuclear nightmare and the time-bomb of global inequality and injustice. He shows, in detail, how we can solve each of these life-threatening emergencies! Dr. Timmon W…
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Holomovement Holons: Disrupting divisiveness and strife through exponential collaboration.
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53:57In our movie "The World Is My Country", Garry Davis calls for creating a synergistic system of People-Powered governance that can enable humans to free ourselves from the scourge of war and oppression and recognize that we are already One! See https://worldservice.org/synhis.html and also Smart-gov.net The Holomovement has a similar aim, so in this…
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JUDITH DIMENT MBE: How Rotary can help Lead the World Into a Sustainable and Peaceful Future
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1:14:53Judith Diment is Dean of the Rotary Representatives to the United Nations and International Agencies leading a team of 30 Rotary “Ambassadors.” She led Rotary delegations to COP26, COP27 and COP28. Having worked in marketing and communications for over 30 years, including heading PR at the Natural History Museum in London, she also volunteers for m…
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HOLOMOVEMENT - Emanuel Kuntzelman and Laura Rose!
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57:13On Juneteenth we envision the next great leap in humanities emancipation -- a way to rise above the divisions and strife to come together as one! Laura and Emanuel show us how the Holomovement offers a fusion of science and spirit that can ignite the evolutionary impulse in us and cohere, catalyze and synergize like-minded organizations and movem…
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Passport to Freedom - Will Reed’s World citizen adventure!
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48:20In Celebration of World Citizen Action Week -- the 76th anniversary of when Garry Davis became a World Citizen -- we’ll discuss Will Reed’s future memoir, PINBALLED, the story of a free-thinking, nonconformist's lifelong fight for what always eluded him – a place to live and call home. A soldier during the bloodiest part of the Vietnam War in 1968,…
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It’s 2050 - and amazingly the world works! Life on Earth is flourishing.
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58:28How did we get from the terrible 2020s to here? Suzanne Taylor created an essay contest to answer that question and people shifted from being overwhelmed by doom and gloom to excitement about humanity’s future! Join us in talking with Suzanne about the wealth of ideas generated by her contest -- and where we can go from here. Suzanne was a painter …
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Want to know the hidden reasons for wars raging around the world and what we can do about it?
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55:09Hear investigative journalist, art historian, attorney and author Charlotte Dennett who wrote Follow the Pipelines: Uncovering the Mystery of a Lost Spy and the Deadly Politics of the Great Game for Oil. Charlotte tell us about her quest to uncover the truth about the mysterious death of her father, American’s first Master Spy in the Middle East --…
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Learn how to BAN THE BOMB with a Multimedia Event -- MOVIE SCREENING, MARCH & RALLY!
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34:35Activist, Filmmaker, retired Art Historian and Educator Jean Stevens talks about her activism and how to alert folks of the danger of nuclear weapons using a multimedia event.Learn how you can screen "Television Event" as well!EVENT EXAMPLE:Schedule for Sunday February 25th in Albuquerque NM1:00 PM: Only $5 at the Guild Cinema, 3405 Central Ave NE …
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Susan Strickler, Director and Producer of ”The Vow from Hiroshima”
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58:42Susan has been a successful director and producer of network soap operas. Directing over 750 hour-long episodes for shows like The Young and the Restless, Guiding Light, and Another World during her 22-year career, she has won both the Daytime Emmy Award and the Director’s Guild of America Award. As a Quaker and a feminist, Susan is passionate abou…
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How New Zealand shifted its government to reject nuclear weapons!
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1:10:31World Federalist Movement/Institute for Global Policy -- Program Director Alyn Ware tells us how New Zealand shifted its government, through public pressure, to reject nuclear weapons! Alyn Ware is one of the world’s most effective peace workers, who has led key initiatives for peace education and nuclear abolition in New Zealand and internationall…
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Dr. Riane Eisler! Barbie & Ken -- in Partnership?
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1:04:51“Has a doll long criticized for perpetuating outdated gender norms and unrealistic body image become a feminist icon?” NPR asked; “The movie takes place largely in Barbieland, a candy-colored, women-centered utopia where Barbies hold the positions of power (all of the jobs, really, except for "beach") and Kens are essentially peripheral.” The Kens …
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Andreas Bummel is founder and Executive Director of Democracy Without Borders. A leading expert and advocate for a world parliament, he has been leading the campaign for a Parliamentary Assembly at the UN, supported by more than 1,500 parliamentarians from over 100 countries. The “We The Peoples” campaign, which he co-convenes, advocates for more d…
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Citizens for Global Solutions Executive Director Rebecca A. Shoot!
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1:20:01Heading the preeminent Citizens for Global Solutions is a top human rights attorney who created a global parliamentary campaign for Democratic Renewal and Human Rights - and also acts, directs and writes for the Theater! Garry Davis would have loved to meet her!An international lawyer, a democracy and governance practitioner, she spent more than 15…
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Hear from Dr. Sheyda Jahanbani, the historian conducting research on Garry Davis for her book and the efforts to promote his inspiring World Citizen view around world! Listen to fun stories from people who knew him! --See the video and ask questions of future guests at: www.theworldismycountry.com/club --Music by: „W…
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Does Maja Groff really know how to fix a broken world?
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58:35The Global Challenges foundation thinks so - awarding her a prize in their multi-million dollar contest for the best new models of global governance -- to avert disaster and put humanity on a path toward a bright sustainable future. She is a Hague-based international lawyer working on multilateral treaties, international criminal tribunals and teac…
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Make Films That Transform the World - Jon Fitzgerald
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56:19Jon Fitzgerald, Founder & CEO of Cause Pictures, is one of the Co-founders of the Slamdance Film Festival and author of Filmmaking for Change: Make Films That Transform the World. Recognizing that film is more than just entertainment, it is a tool to engage and inspire audiences to take action, Jon created Cause Pictures as a new paradigm to help c…
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RED CROSS EVENT with Joanne Dufour! Learn about International Humanitarian Law
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59:08Armed conflicts are ongoing around the world. At times it may seem that there are no rules in war. However, there are and they make a difference. "Even War Has Rules" is a dynamic discussion on international humanitarian law (IHL) and how it governs armed conflict. By the end of the hour, participants will achieve a general understanding of IHL and…
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May 25th Celebrate World Citizen Action Day! Learn the history and all about the important work of the World Citizen Government!
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55:10-- See the video and ask questions of future guests at: www.theworldismycountry.com/club -- Music by: „World Citizen“ Jahcoustix feat. Shaggy courtesy of Dominik Haas, Telefonica and EoM Also, check out the film on World Citizen #1 Garry Davis at: www.theworldismycountry.comBy Arthur Kanegis
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STORYPOWER - the key to effective social change with Liz Mangual and Bob Kanegis
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57:22Bob and Liz run Story Connection, working in New Mexico with Native American Pueblo schools - and traveling the world telling stories -- that celebrate the intersection of myth, family and culture. Come hear how stories mold society and shape behavior -- and why stories are more powerful tools than facts and figures for influencing hearts and minds…
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Medea Benjamin makes sense of the war in Ukraine!
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1:11:28With humanity poised at 90 seconds to doomsday, and growing risks of nuclear war breaking out with Russia, China & North Korea, we will be chatting with Medea Benjamin, co-founder of the Peace in Ukraine Coalition, about her new book "War in Ukraine: Making Sense of a Senseless Conflict". Nobel peace prize nominee Medea Benjamin is co-founder of th…
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The MOVEMENT and the “MADMAN” on PBS! Hear from the Producers and David Hartsough!
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58:30The MOVEMENT and the “MADMAN” shows how two antiwar protests in the fall of 1969 — the largest the country had ever seen — caused President Nixon to cancel what he called his “madman” plans for a massive escalation of the U.S. war in Vietnam, including his threat to use nuclear weapons. Remarkable archival footage and firsthand accounts reveal how …
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Watch the National Women's Conference To Prevent Nuclear War Coretta Scott King, Joanne Woodward, Dr. Helen Caldicott and other leading women came together in a high-profile nuclear war prevention conference organized by our Future WAVE board member Charolett Baker who was the Special Projects Director for the Center for Defense Information and lat…
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Conflict Resolution and Becoming Bullyproof - Arthur Kanegis
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47:16BULLYPROOF is a life-skills program Arthur Kanegis developed to make conflict resolution fun and memorable. It uses ten animal characters to teach more powerful tools than intimidation or violence for getting what you really want and need in life. B.U.L.L.Y. is Bustout Bear, Understanding Unicorn, Listening Lynx, Yin Yang Yak. P.R.O.O.F. is Picturi…
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The Alchemy of Peace - Sovaida Ma’ani Ewing
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58:53Sovaida Ma’ani Ewing is a prolific author, speaker, and international lawyer with 20 years of experience in public and private legal practice. She is the founding director of The Center for Peace and Global Governance (cpgg.org), a virtual think tank and online forum that pools and proposes principled solutions to pressing global challenges. She ha…
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Nonviolent National Defense! - Glen Anderson
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59:35TV host Glen Anderson strives tirelessly for peace, nonviolence, social justice, and a wide variety of progressive political issues. His cable TV show focuses on changing to a truly peaceful foreign policy, creating social justice and economic justice in many ways, and promoting nonviolence at all levels throughout society. He writes, speaks, condu…
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“What if Grandpa had been killed in Vietnam? I wouldn’t exist! Frank Kroncke
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1:00:12“What if Grandpa had been killed in Vietnam? We wouldn’t exist!” Thousands of kids and grandkids owe their lives to Frank Kroncke, who with the Minnesota 8 "liberated" most of Minnesota’s draft files. “My wife and I are celebrating our 40th wedding anniversary” Joe wrote. We have two sons who gave us six wonderful Grandkids. We are now retired and …
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John Reuwer is a board member of World BEYOND War and serves on the Committee to Abolish Nuclear Weapons with Physicians for Social Responsibility. A retired emergency physician and former adjunct professor of conflict resolution at St. Michael’s College in Vermont, Dr. Reuwer has studied, taught and practiced alternatives to violence for over 40 y…
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A heartfelt trip to Vietnam - Dennis Aftergut
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1:11:04Dennis Aftergut, a former federal prosecutor named “Lawyer of the Year” by California Lawyer Magazine for his pioneering work in litigation that was a stepping-stone toward same-sex marriage equality. Working now with Lawyers Defending American Democracy, Dennis writes and co-writes opinion pieces that have been published in The New York Times, Was…
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Build a Solartopia? - Harvey Wasserman
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1:01:50Can we shake our world off the path toward extinction and instead build a Solartopia? Harvey Wasserman is an author, radio host and activist working to bend the arc of history toward peace, love & understanding…plus justice. (See Solartopia.org) Solartopia, No Nukes, election protection, people’s history, nonviolent action….and our vital leap to gr…
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UBUNTU KNOWS NO BORDERS - Eric Sirotkin
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1:21:37What if the key to our future lies in our past? Realizing that law as a “battle” was actually a weak force not serving his clients needs so much as perpetuating the “war machine of litigation,” Eric Sirotkin shifted his legal skills into honing Gandhi’s “weapon of the strong.” He discovered that Satyagraha-based holistic spheres of collaborative an…
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Michael Nagler, President of the Metta Center for Nonviolence, argues that nonviolence–not just as a tactic but as a way of being–is the only way to unite deeply divided people and enable progressive movements and leaders of all stripes to fulfil their promise and potential. -- See the video at: www.theworldismycountry.com/club -- Music by: „World …
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Don’t Bank on the Bomb! - Susi Snyder
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1:17:46Susi Snyder coordinates the Don’t Bank on the Bomb project and works with Nobel-Prize winner ICAN to engage the financial sector in moving us away from nuclear war. She contributed to the books A World Free from Nuclear Weapons, Sleepwalking to Armageddon: The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation and War and Environment Reader. She is a 2016 Nuclear Free…
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Two Earth Heros! Star Trek/”The Day After” Director Nicholas Meyer and Whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg
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2:16:49Watch Nicholas Meyer, Director of "THE DAY AFTER" (see TRAILER), which had the largest audience of any made-for-television movie before or since! In the midst of the cold war nuclear arms race, it shook people to the core - 100 million Americans and 200 million Russians! It convinced US and Soviet leaders to START negotiations to reduce nukes! Nich…
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Did a movie save the world? The answer will stun you... Director Jeff Daniels
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1:18:02Our special guest is Jeff Daniels, the award-winning producer/director of "Television Event"! Did a movie save the world? The answer will stun you... To Watch "TELEVISION EVENT" CLICK HERE! "The Day After" (ABC-1983) is the most-watched TV movie ever, dramatizing the chilling aftermath of a nuclear war on Lawrence, Kansas. The film helped turn view…
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What’s better than a Domination System? Partnership! - Dr. Riane Eisler
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1:17:55Riane Eisler, JD, PhD(h), is recipient of the Distinguished Peace Leadership Award (earlier given to the Dalai Lama) and she is internationally known for her ground-breaking contributions as a systems scientist, historian and futurist. Learn of the exciting advances in Eisler's work since “The Chalice & The Blade” and how the Partnership system can…
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No Nation is Above the Law - Bill Blum, Aura Kanegis, Mark Oettinger, David Gallup
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1:11:28The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Russia to “immediately suspend” its invasion of Ukraine. 4 experts will discuss what it will look like when we evolve a future in which no nation or national leader is above the law. Can you imagine what the future will look like if we, the people, used our economic and nonviolent power to enforce wo…
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How can we, as sovereign World Citizens Govern our World? SYNTEGRITY!
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1:10:44How can we, as sovereign World Citizens Govern our World? In 1993, Garry Davis, operating on behalf of world citizens, engaged organizational cybernetics pioneer Stafford Beer to join him in developing and testing an interactive system for ordinary people to have a real voice in governing spaceship Earth. Come hear about their early experiments and…
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What is beyond systems built on Domination Culture? - Rosie von Lila
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1:01:14What is beyond systems built on Domination Culture? Partnerism, developed by Dr. Riane Eisler, (The Chalice and the Blade) is a socio-economic system where all relationships, institutions, policies, and organizations are based on principles of equitable partnership that supports linking rather than ranking and hierarchies of actualization rather th…
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Changemakers Al Jubitz and Patrick Hiller!
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1:04:08Al Jubitz is a soft-spoken powerhouse - a changemaker working through Rotary to promote World Peace, Environmental Stewardship and the needs of at-risk children. He is Executive Producer of "A Bold Peace" a fabulous film about how Costa Rica, surrounded by hostile military powers, got rid of their military - and thus gained 75 years of peace, energ…
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