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[Teaching the Triad of Active Peace: Peacemaking, Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding]
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- 'I am a peacemaker in the ____________ tradition.' (optional)
- world cirizen
- Relationship Status:
- Single
- What town or city, state, and country do you live in?
- 07140 Gravieres, France
- Date of Birth:
- October 2, 1934
- About Me (please use blog for resumes, CVs, or longer sketches):
- Currently, Representative to the United Nations, Geneva, Association of World Citizens, active on conflict resolution, arms control, human rights including human rights education and development issues
- Avocational Interests: Music, Arts, Hobbies, Sports, Family, Etc.
- Art and Literature, see poetry section of www; transnational-perspectives.org
- I was invited to this John Woolman College site by:
- John Woolman staff
- Relevant Affiliation(s): Center, Institute, School, Religious, Etc. (longer answer is OK):
- Currzntly, Representative to the United Nations, Geneva, Association of World Cirtizens, and editor of Transnational Perspectives. Formerly, professor and Director of Research, Graduate Institute of Development Studies, University of Geneva
- Is this (see above) your place of paid employment?
- Retired
- Affiliate Organization Web Site:
- http://www.transnational-perspectives.org
- Additional Affiliate Organization or other Web Site of interest:
- http://www.worldcitizens.org
- I believe Active Peace and its component parts -- peacemaking, peacekeeping, and peacebuilding -- constitute a discrete discipline (Y/N):
- Yes
- I believe Active Peace, and its three component fields, can be taught (Y/N):
- Yes
- It is my own personal calling or vocation to teach Active Peace -- peacemaking, peacekeeping, and/or peacebuilding:
- Yes
- I am resolved to teach Active Peace at every possible opportunity in my life:
- Yes
- I endorse John Woolman College, and intend to contribute to its mission in any way(s) I can (money donations NOT required):
- Yes
- Email Address (optional, but recommended):
- wadlowz@aol.com
- Skype, Yahoo, or other Internet names (specify which):
- Skype: wadlow.rene
- Telephone number with country code (optional):
- 33 4 75 37 23 66
Rene Wadlow's Blog
Hostage held on Afghan-Pakistan Frontier
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In a statement prepared for the UN Forum on Minority Issues, 12-13 November 2009, in Geneva, Switzerland, Rene Wadlow, Chief Representative of the Association of World Citizens to the UN, Geneva, called the assembled representatives of Governments, minority associations, and non-governmental organizations to action… Continue
Posted on November 9, 2009 at 2:29pm —
Women and Universal Responsibility
Rene Wadlow*
We should begin to develop from the level of the individual through that of society to the world at large, what I call a sense of universal responsibility: a deep respect for every living being who lives on this one small planet and calls it home. The Dalai Lama
On 31 October 2002, the UN Security Council adopted unanimously Resolution 1325 urging “Member States to ensure increased representation of women at all decision-m… Continue
Posted on October 24, 2009 at 6:54am —
24 Oct: UN Day
Rene Wadlow*
Those who observe world events may perceive something higher than human logic at work
Dag Hammarshjold has written that the United Nations was “the beginning of an organic process through which the diversity of peoples and their governments are struggling to find common ground upon which they can live together in the one world which has been thrust upon us before we were ready.”
Basically, the function of the UN is to create consensus (being of one… Continue
Posted on October 21, 2009 at 3:21pm —
World Food Day
A Citizens’ of the World Focus
Rene Wadlow*
16 October is the UN-designated World Food Day, the date chosen being the anniversary of the creation of the FAO in 1945 with the aim, as stated in its Constitution of “contributing towards an expanding world economy and ensuring humanity’s freedom from hunger.” Freedom from hunger is not simply a technical matter to be solved with better seeds, fertilisers, cultivation practices and marketing. To achieve freedom from hu… Continue
Posted on October 8, 2009 at 9:36am —
C.G. Jung and Taoism
The Tao of Jung : The Way of Integrity
(New York: Arkana-Penguin, 1997, 197pp.) (Book)
Carl G. Jung (1875-1961) was one of those who dealt most directly with the passage of the Piscean Period to the Age of Aquarius, especially in his book Aion. He analyses astrological imagery embodied in Zodiacal ages in order to deal with the psychological problems of this period of transition. The astrological sign of Pisces is often represented as two fish – one light, the other dark in color –… Continue
Posted on August 31, 2009 at 9:03am —
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