by Editor | Oct 12, 2018 | Global Peace Foundation, National Transformation, Peacebuilding
When confronting the challenges that impact our everyday lives, from global issues of peace and development, to local work of community development and social cohesion, all too often the approach is framed in an “us” vs “them” framework. Yet, it is this very mentality...
by Edit | Aug 16, 2018 | Korean Dream, National Transformation
August 15, 2018 is National Independence Day, commemorated in South Korea as Gwangbokjeol (광복절). Translated it means, “Day of the Restoration of Light.” The name is thought-provoking, perhaps a nod to Rabindranath Tagore’s poem that encouraged the Korean independence...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2018 | Africa, Global Peace Leadership Conference, Moral and Innovative Leadership, National Transformation, Speeches
The following speech was delivered at the Global Peace Leadership Conference in Kampala, Uganda under the theme, “Moral and Innovative Leadership: New Models for Peace and Development,” held at the Munyonyo Resort on August 1-2, 2018. Your...
by Editor | Jun 18, 2018 | National Transformation, Service and Volunteerism
Waiting on the world to change? The world is waiting on you. “We the people” make transformation happen. The first step is to own the process. We have to be engaged in building our neighborhoods, our communities, our nations, our world. We have to participate. We have...
by Editor | Jun 10, 2018 | National Transformation
Connecting Dreams In Korean Dream: A Vision for a Unified Korea, Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon explores the dreams of Genghis Khan and America at the time of its founding. In these explorations of two very distinct cultures, Dr. Moon identifies key principles that could...
by Editor | Jun 8, 2018 | Moral and Innovative Leadership, National Transformation, One Family Under God, Peacebuilding
In the 1990’s, “reconciliation” was in the air. Countries with different histories and cultures saw the process that South Africa went through in its post-apartheid period and saw their own need to do the same. Each nation took up interpretation of reconciliation in...