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From recovering pageant gal and host Maggie Gehlsen-Burnett is And World Peace, a show unpacking pop culture, untangling social issues, & exploring feminism while navigating the comical maze of a perpetually tired millennial’s mind. Here, laughter is the dress code, awards are won for swearing, and overthinking is our favorite sport. Follow Maggie on Substack & Instagram: mgehlsen.substack.com instagram.com/mgehlsen

When conflicts become entrenched over generations, the language of war infiltrates everyday life, concealing destruction and hardening positions. Nowhere is this truer than in the Middle East. Award-winning author Raja Shehadeh explores the politics of language and the language of politics in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, reflecting on the walls that they create - legal and cultural - that confine today's Palestinians just like the borders, checkpoints and so-called "Separation Barrier".

A shocking expos on the life and death of political peace activist Mary Pinchot Meyer, whose relationship with John F. Kennedy sheds new light on the circumstances surrounding his assassination. Who really murdered Mary Pinchot Meyer in the fall of 1964? Why was there a mad rush by CIA counterintelligence chief James Angleton to immediately locate and confiscate her diary? What in that diary was so explosive and revealing?

New podcast weblogPeace by Piece is a podcast dedicated to spreading unity and harmony through inspiring stories, interviews, and actionable tips. Hosted by Poppa Murray, each episode explores the power of small acts of kindness and their impact on the world.”

"Colombia's Milestone in World Peace" is from the August 25, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Steven Pinker and Juan Manuel Santos and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

We are living in times of unprecedented technological development. Many of the tools and devices we invented 20 years ago are obsolete today. In his internationally best selling book, "Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow", Yuval Noah Harari observes that this development is continuing in important fields such as genetic engineering, regenerative medicine and nanotechnology. Harari predicts that developments in these fields will transform us into super-humans. We might become biologically enhanced humans, cyborg beings or possibly fully non-organic beings. At the same time though, Harari ...

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What goes through the mind of a mother who must send her child to school across a minefield or the men who belong to groups of volunteer body collectors? In Ukraine, such questions have been part of the daily calculus of life. Greta Uehling engages with the lives of ordinary people living in and around the armed conflict over Donbas that began in 2014 and shows how conventional understandings of war are incomplete. Everyday War considers where peace can be cultivated at an everyday level.

Voices for Peace and Conservation offers inspiring stories from people who are working to save nature while also promoting peace – from the plains of Northern Kenya to international conference rooms in Switzerland. As the world wakes up to the twin emergencies of climate change and biodiversity loss, it is increasingly clear how closely peace, conflict, environment and conservation issues are connected. Our guests demonstrate how bringing responses to these challenges closer together should and can be done. This podcast is a collaboration between Conservation International (CI), the ...

Many in Israel and beyond remain convinced that the traditional model of the Middle East peace process has come very close to success in recent decades. But the model of change embodied in the Oslo Accords failed, and if tried again, it will fail again. Only a fundamentally different approach to change—call it bottom-up rather than top-down—can end the underlying conflict.

Recent developments in Libya offer, for the first time in years, reason for guarded optimism about the country's future.

"U.N. Invites Syrian Parties to Peace Talks and Presents Demands" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Cumming Bruce and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"U.N. Envoy for Syria Says Peace Talks Will Begin Friday" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nick Cumming Bruce and narrated by Keith-Sellon Wright .

The United States must develop a modern nuclear arsenal, including low-yield warheads, lest it lose the ability to credibly defend its allies against potential attacks by rivals such as China and Russia.

Iran has a military-industrial complex problem. The complex is a hulking guild that stands in the way of any Iranian attempt toward policy moderation.