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OxPeace 2017: How can world peace be organised?

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Building Peace 2010 to 2019
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Tangible steps that can be taken to better organise the world for peace.
World peace is out of fashion: not even pacifists believe in it nowadays, wrote Susan Sontag. Yet a series of recent UN reviews came to the conclusion that peace is fundamental to the achievement of other goals. The peace imperative was recognised by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which call for peaceful and inclusive societies. This talk examines the challenges that make world peace so difficult, considers past efforts and ideas, and introduces some tangible steps that can be taken to better organise the world for peace. - See more at: https://talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/1cbff6e8-44d7-4ee7-895a-dc0d2c06e027/#sthash.c72k6Nor.dpuf

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Series
Building Peace 2010 to 2019
People
Alex Bellamy
Keywords
world peace
oxpeace
Department: St John's College
Date Added: 13/06/2017
Duration: 00:52:05

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