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Watch News from a Country Not Your Own

We should all consider promoting broader access to video-based international news sources. Not necessarily endorsing Al Jazeera itself, but encouraging Americans — and the rest of the world — to step outside their media bubbles and spend time listening to people who live where the bombs are falling. #WorldBEYONDWar

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The Maryland Monument at the foot of Lookout Hill in Prospect Park, Brooklyn
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Podcast: Where I Live, or Old Battlefields of Brooklyn

A pacifist meditation on battlefields and a walk through Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, where a decision was made in the middle of the 19th century to obliterate the hills that held the ghosts of the Battle of Brooklyn on August 27 1776, one of the worst days in George Washington’s life. #WorldBEYONDWar

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World Pays Price for U.S. Cage Fight Culture

When I was a kid it was fun to hang out on the U.S. National Mall by the Washington Monument, which reflected just fine in the Reflecting Pool, on the Fourth of July. The Beach Boys would jam on an outdoor stage with about 35 opening acts. #WorldBEYONDWar

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Condemning the Defence Universities Alliance

The Defence Universities Alliance (DUA) is a new Ministry of Defence initiative launched in April 2026, seeking 20 founding university members to create a strategic network between UK higher education institutions and the weapons sector. #WorldBEYONDWar

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Installing Peace

I hope the Buddhist monks’ message will be installed in the hearts and minds of innumerable people, stretching across borders and reaching future generations. #WorldBEYONDWar

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Talk World Radio: Stephen Zunes on Iran

This week on Talk World Radio, we’re talking about Iran and how we got to this point. Our guest Stephen Zunes is a professor of politics and program director for Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco. #WorldBEYONDWar

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