Peace in the Middle East Arises as ‘Public Interest’ Realises Love is Truly Y/OUR Answer
This is an article from the Elders a group of peacemakers. Kofi Annan, former United Nations Secretary General talks about the need for peace in Israel and Palestine. I am writing this noticing I wrote “in” not between. There is a deeper truth. We cannot facilitate peace unless there is a… Continue reading
Suicide is Not About Wanting to End Your Life
I think it is very important that people understand suicide and not run from the discussion. It is important to understand that a person feeling to suicide is seeking a way out of pain, this is more accurate. They are seeking freedom from the pain and they believe there will be peace if… Continue reading
Kashmir: Inequality and Discriminaton is why an 8 year old was Raped
This was sent to me by a friend Assabah Kahn, Rotary Peace fellow whom I studied with in Bangkok. She is a journalist dealing with the horrors of Kashmir suppressed by India in an occupation without end it seems. She has seen the deaths for herself, she has seen the brutality of oppression,… Continue reading
May Aung Sun Suu Kyi find REAL HOPE in Burma
This interview was undertaken a year ago. It feels like a good place to start to assess the situation for Aung Sun Suu Kyi. Clearly today the Rohingya are facing genocide. Why do people wish to exterminate a people? They are seeing them as a threat.
REAL HOPE (s) is from my… Continue reading
Why Did Britain Train the Burmese Military? Friend, Foe or Fool?
I am feeling moved to research Burma. I have been to the border myself as a Rotary Peace Scholar meeting with the Association for Political Prisoners in Burma (refer http://aappb.org/) This could do a lot to heal relations between Islam and the rest of the world. There are some who have made… Continue reading
Bringing Shared Ethics to Mediation to Transform Conflict
Bringing Shared Ethics to the Table:
Creative Problem Solving and Transformative Mediation
as Tools for Resolution of Controversial Conflicts
http://web.pdx.edu/~psu17799/creative.htm
Terri L. Kelly
Department of Conflict Resolution
Portland State University
Suggested citation:
Kelly, T. L. (1999). “Bringing Shared Ethics to the Table: Creative Problem Solving and Transformative Mediation as Tools for Resolution of… Continue reading