NONVIOLENT CHANGE
Journal of the Research/Action Team on Nonviolent Large Systems Change,
an interorganizational project of the Organization Development Institute
Vol. XXIII, No.3 Compiled April 8,2009, Spring 2009
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
- Environmental Developments
- World Overview
- Iraq and Iran
- Asia (including the Middle East) & the Pacific
- Europe
- Africa
- Latin America
- The UN & other International Developments
- The United States & Canada
Dialoguing – Links:
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THE ONE STATE SOLUTION
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THIS IS NOT A TEST
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UNLOCKING PALESTINIAN POLITICS
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POST SCRIPT TO READERS OF MY ARTICLE
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IT’S NOT ABOUT SYMMETRY; IT’S ABOUT BEING LOCKED IN THE SAME PARADIGMS
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SEEKING AN END TO THE INTERNATIONAL DOUBLE STANDARD
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NON-COOPERATION CAN BRING A REVOLUTION TO THE HOLY LAND
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IT’S NOW OR NOTHING FOR PALESTINE PEACE
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NETANYAHU’S SECOND CHANCE
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THE AFRICA PEACE AMBASSADOR: NOAH’S ARK INTERNATIONAL
Dialoguing: Credits
Muammar Qaddafi, “The one-state solution”
Thomas L. Friedman, “This is not a test”
Michael Meyer-Resende and Jan Künzl, “Unlocking Palestinian Politics”
Ghassan Michel Rubeiz, “Post script to readers of my article”
Shelley Ostroff, “It’s not about symmetry; it’s about being locked in the same paradigms”
Rashid Shahin, “Seeking an end to the international double standard”
Marc Gopin, “Non-cooperation can bring a revolution to the Holy Land”
Ziad Asali, “It’s now or nothing for Palestine peace”
Alon Ben-Meir, “Netanyahu’s Second Chance”
Prince Godwin, “The Africa Peace Ambassador: Noah’s Ark International”
What We readers Are About
Articles Links:
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A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT – COMMUNITY POLICING APPROACH TO AFGHANISTAN
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THE HOPES FOR OBAMA MAY DIE IN AFGHANISTAN
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THE FRUIT OF DENIAL
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THE PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT: A NEW PERSPECTIVE
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MS TATNATLUS [ON THE MEANING OF THE ISRAELI ELECTIONS]
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ISRAEL’S BIGGEST DANGER
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THE VIOLENCE AND SETTLEMENTS ANATHEMA (PART 2)
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HOLDING THE WHOLE
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RELIGIOUS ORGANISATIONS ARE THE KEY TO THE MIDDLE EAST
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EGYPT’S STATEGY TOWARD GAZA IS INCREMENTAL, LONG TERM
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HOPING FOR A NONVIOLENCE MOVEMENT IN PALESTINE
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U.S. FACES PARADIGM SHIFT IN RELATIONS WITH LEBANON
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RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM SERIES: A VITAL MEDIUM
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RESPONSIBLE JOURNALISM SERIES: HUMAN TRADGEDY AS A CATALYST FOR CHANGE
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INTERFAITH HARMONY FOR WORLD PEACE AND HUMAN UNITY
Articles – Credits:
Stephen M. Sachs, “A Community Development-Community Policing approach to Afghanistan”
Marc Pilisuk, “The Hopes for Obama May Die in Afghanistan”
John Bell, “The fruits of denial”
Omar Shaban, “The Palestinian-Israeli conflict: A new perspective”
Uri Avnery, “Ms Tantalus [On the meaning of the Israeli Elections]“
Fareed Zakaria, “Israel’s biggest danger”
Alon Ben-Meir, “‘The Violence and Settlements Anathema (Part 2)”
Shelley Ostroff, “Holding the whole”
Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, “Religious organisations are key to Mideast peace”
Gamal A. G. Soltan. “Egypt’s strategy toward Gaza is incremental, long-term”
Achmad Munjid, “Hoping for a nonviolence movement in Palestine”
Mona Yacoubian, “U.S. faces paradigm shift in relations with Lebanon”
Subhash Chandra, “Interfaith Harmony For World Peace and Human Unity”
Khaled Diab, “Responsible journalism series: A vital medium”
Yizhar Be’er, “Responsible journalism series: Human tragedy as a catalyst for change”
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, Albuquerque, NM
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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NONVIOLENT CHANGE JOURNAL (NCJ) ON THE WEB
Nonviolent Change is on the web at: http://www.nonviolentchangejournal.org, along with several years of back issues. To be notified by E-mail when new issues are posted, send a request to be added to the NCJ notification E-mail list to Steve Sachs at: ssachs@earthlink.net. Issues are usually posted: Fall, in September or early October; Winter, in January or early February; Spring in mid-March to end of April.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Wishing you a fine Spring. The world continues to go through many shifts producing a great many developments in areas of our concern. WE WELCOME YOUR THOUGHTS ABOUT ALL THAT IS IN PROGRESS. These pages serve as a networking and dialoguing vehicle. We strongly encourage you to contribute articles (up to 2500 words), news, announcements, comments, queries, responses and art work. It would be very fine if we could develop ongoing discussion from issue to issue. WE ESPECIALLY INVITE YOU TO SEND US A BRIEF NOTE ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE DOING, YOUR CONCERNS AND QUERIES, RELATING TO NONVIOLENT CHANGE, FOR OUR “WHAT WE READERS ARE ABOUT” COLUMN.” Whenever possible, please make submissions on disk or via e-mail (ssachs@earthlink.net).
Please SEND WRITINGS AND ART WORK FOR NONVIOLENT CHANGE electronically to Steve Sachs (E-mail address top of p. 2). Steve puts together a draft of each issue, then undertakes e-mailing, printing, snail mailing, while Ruby Quail posts the issue on the web. (Unsigned writings are Steve’s). We welcome additional editors and column writers to cover geographic or topic areas on an ongoing or one time basis. We would very muck like to have additional people share in the compiling of information in each issue.
COMMUNICATING ABOUT ANY OTHER RESEARCH/STUDY TEAM BUSINESS CAN BE DIRECTED TO ANY OF THE COCHAIRS (ADDRESS ON P. 1) or to OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COORDINATING COMMITTEE: DON COLE, ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, 11234 Walnut Ridge Rd., Chesterland, OH 44026 (440)729-7419, DonWCole@aol.com, http://www.odinstitute.org/, who is coordinating networking among organizations.
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