Send books, not weapons. Education, not Drones, will stop terrorism.

Malala Yousafzai Has a Wise Message About Terrorism for the World  By Coleen Jose  October 22, 2014 “The best way to fight terrorism is to invest in education,” she said. “Instead of sending weapons, send teachers.” The news: Malala Yousafzai, the 17-year-old Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize winner who survived a gunshot to the head by the Taliban for her… Read More Send books, not weapons. Education, not Drones, will stop terrorism.

Ajarn Sulak Sivaraksa: Tackle Social Structures

“We would do better to understand and de-structure these corporations. My main concern is social structure that is unjust and violent. Corporations are the biggest and most powerful examples. Most churches, and even the Buddhist Sangha, also have structures that are violent. We cannot ignore that issue. We may talk of “the future of Buddhism”,… Read More Ajarn Sulak Sivaraksa: Tackle Social Structures

Times of Israel: When Genocide Is Permissible

http://www.scribd.com/doc/235627056/When-Genocide-is-Permissible-Yochanan-Gordon 8/1/2014 When Genocide is Permissible | Yochanan Gordon | Ops & Blogs | The Times of Israel THE TIMES OF ISRAEL | http://www.timesofisrael.com When Genocide is Permissible YOCHANAN GORDON AUGUST 1, 2014, 5:36 PM Jaudging by the numbers of casualties on both sides in this almost one-month old war one would be led to… Read More Times of Israel: When Genocide Is Permissible