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- Abraham Path An attempt to physically bridge the chasm between Islam, Christianity and Judaism
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- Benny's Blog Great site from an evangelical Christian Church of England/Episcopalian vicar old friend of mine Benny who is contesting Christian condemnation of homosexuality
- Correlates of War Project Excellent source of information on all forms of armed conflict
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- End of Economic Growth: Richard Heinberg Great site for information on why and how economic growth may be over; with profound implications for future conflict
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- Jerome Slater Really interesting Middle East expert and blogger with a mind of his own
- Josh Berer Interesting site on Arabic art by someone who has lived in the Yemen
- Move Him Into the Sun A blog devoted to World War 1 war poetry with unusual selections and critical comment. Very generative
- Natasa in Malawi I am enjoying Natasa’s (from Slovenia) coming to terms with life and working for an NGO in Malawi.
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Category Archives: Conflict Art
Conflict Photography: the Human Cost of D-Day
My friend Kathy has just posted a great collection of World War 2 Photos that can be seen at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2309473/France-D-Day-Astonishing-online-archive-pictures-shows-horror-devastation-moments-humanity-aftermath-liberation-Allied-forces.html There are also links within this to other sources. Here is one photo of local French women putting a flower … Continue reading
Posted in Conflict Art, Conflict History
Tagged cost of war, D-Day Invasion, war graves
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Conflict Poem:’The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner’ by Randall Jarrell (1914-65)
I sometimes think that because we find change hard, rather than use systematic ways to better address our conflicts, we would rather go on killing each other, suing each other, divorcing each other, depressing each other, and generally doing all … Continue reading
Indian Rape and Murder Case
There have been huge demonstrations in India following the rape and subsequent death of an un-named student. Here is a montage of photos of these demonstrations:
No Man is an Island: Conflict Poem by John Donne (1571-1632)
In this era of extreme individualism and contempt for society as a living whole, it is good to recall John Donne’s famous poem: No Man Is An Island No man is an island, Entire of itself. Each is a piece … Continue reading
Always Remember to Thank a Teacher: Cartoon by Chan Lowe Sun Florida Sun Sentinal
I guess it is always hard for those inside a hate bubble to stop hating but maybe this cartoon will help. It was sub-titled, time to stop vilifying teachers….and I dedicate it to all my marvelous school and college teachers
North and South Korea at Night
For anyone who doubts the difference between life in North and South Korea, the former a very poor extreme authoritarian Communist state and the latter a prosperous market economy and democracy, take a look at the satellite view of the … Continue reading
Posted in Conflict Art, Economic Conflict
Tagged north korea, satellite view at night, South Korea
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The Republican War Against Science: Doonesbury Cartoon Strip
This is way too good not to post, but tragic that Lincoln’s Party should have fallen so far:
Posted in Conflict Art, Conflict Humor, US Political Conflict
Tagged evolution, GOP, Republican War on Science
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