New Video: Educating About and For the Abolition of War
Presentation by Phill Gittins, Education Director of World BEYOND War.
December 10, 2020.
United Nations.
Presentation by Phill Gittins, Education Director of World BEYOND War.
December 10, 2020.
United Nations.
World BEYOND War Education Director Phill Gittins contributed to the creation of a new report by Caroline Brooks and Basma Hajir called “Peace education in formal schools: Why is it important and how can it be done?”
In the rural county of Devon in the UK lies the historic port of Plymouth, home to Britain’s Trident nuclear weapon system. Managing that facility is Babcock International Group PLC, an arms manufacturer listed on the FTSE 250 with a turnover in 2020 of £4.9bn. What is much less known, however, is that Babcock also runs the education services in Devon, and in many other areas across the UK.
Ann Wright is the moderator. Panelists are Kathy Kelly, Matthew Hoh, Rory Fanning, Danny Sjursen, and Arash Azizzada.
This week on Talk Nation Radio: the decision to rule the world. Stephen Wertheim is a historian of U.S. foreign policy. His terrific new book is called Tomorrow the World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy.
A New Course Exploring the Role of Creative Reason in Shaping History and Geopolitics III is presented by ICPD.
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This week on Talk Nation Radio, we’re discussing peace journalism. Our guest Steven Youngblood is the founding director of the Center for Global Peace Journalism at Park University in Parkville, Missouri, where he is a communications and peace studies professor.
Stephen Wertheim’s Tomorrow, The World examines a shift in elite U.S. foreign-policy thinking that took place in mid-1940. Why in that moment, a year and a half before the Japanese attacks on the Philippines, Hawaii, and other outposts, did it become popular in foreign-policy circles to advocate for U.S. military domination of the globe?