The Politics of Love is the New Philosophy of Leadership
It is funny the timing of life. I was looking for another poem and found this one which has been the theme for my blog tonight – Love. A have posted a blog on politicians and love and I see this as the emerging new paradigm reflecting a philosophy of leadership… Continue reading
Australian Politician Promotes Love
I love this short video by Wayne Clayton where he is promoting love in politicians. Bob Brown was the former head of the Australian Greens and has left politics now. He is indeed a person promoting love a revolutionary act in a world devoid of that ‘L’ word unless it is romantic.
I interviewed Bob… Continue reading
Dr Kunwar Singh: On Meeting Gandhi and Politics in Australia
I am currently writing my book and going through a part of my life when I was on community radio. I am noting meaningful interviews. I have just typed the transcript of my meeting with Dr. Kunwar Singh. We actually met by chance (if there is such a thing) at Gareth Evans… Continue reading
Dennis Kucinich: Why not US Truth and Reconciliation with Iraq?
This is a letter by Dennis Kucinich. I think it is a great idea.
My inner feeling today was the importance of democracy and truth. It is very important that the people embrace the truth, face it and then recreate a stronger country. This applies to Australia, Britain and all the… Continue reading
Obama and Romney: Building Bridges to Peace?
I see the invitation of President Obama extended to opposition leader Mitt Romney as a important political initiative and raises for me the prospect of peacemaking in politics. To reach out beyond the political divide and learn how to work together for the greater good. This is not easy given that democracy’s… Continue reading
Why Did Australia Abstain from the Vote on UN Status for Palestine?
Why did Australia abstain from voting for UN Observer Status for Palestine? This was my question. I found my answer below. Very pleased to see Gareth Evans lobbying below.
I understand Australia is starting to make its break from the US and Israel, I see that as a move towards peace.… Continue reading