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Click here! This new policy brief outlines twenty-fives spheres where technology can contribute to peacebuilding goals and describes five generations…
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Dear Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) Staff, Your recent “Open Letter to MCC Friends in Iran” falls in a long tradition…
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After attending several large peacebuilding conferences last year, I wrote a blog on 12 observations on the state of the…
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Click here to read the full report on Mapping Responses to Social Media Threats. The report identifies social media threats on…
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Click here for a PDF: 3 Page Summary Antisemitism and Progressive Christians Full Report on Antisemitism and Progressive Christians Progressive…
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The State of Peacebuilding 2018: Twelve Observations
Over the last couple of months, there have been a variety of global peacebuilding conferences, including the Alliance for Peacebuilding’s…
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Social media is both an asset and a threat to social and political goods like human rights, democracy, peace, and…
10 Ethics of Peacebuilding
10 Ethics of Peacebuilding Click here for a 30-minute interview on how I apply these ethics in a variety of…
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Click here for a PDF of this blog: Building a Trauma Sensitive Change Movement to Address Israeli and Palestinian Interests to…
The Pros and Cons of BDS
Click here for a PDF of this article: The Pros and Cons of BDS This blog is an update and excerpt…
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Click here for a PDF of this article: Identifying Antisemitism and Racism in our Talk about Israel and Palestine Note: This…
Mennonites, Nazism, White Supremacy and the Holocaust: A Summary
Click here for a 2 page PDF of this article “Summary of Mennonite participation in Holocaust, White Supremacy and Impacts”…
Protected: Levi’s Bar Mitzvah Bike Ride – Tires Popping and Sit Bones hurting – Day 2
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Dialogue, BDS, and Anti-Normalization: Israeli & Palestinian Change Makers
Click here for a PDF of Dialogue BDS and AntiNormalization Note: This is one of a series of reflections from…
