by Main | Jun 10, 2015 | Interfaith, One Family Under God, Universal Principles and Values, Youth Leadership
The rational-choice theory that has been so popular up until now suggests that, given the right incentives and punishments, human beings and thus human societies will make rational choices. And yet, clearly, that has not been the case. War is not rational; violence is...
by Main | Apr 15, 2015 | Local Conferences
Nearly 40% of the Korean diaspora lives in China. A large concentration resides in Yanbian, making up 32 percent of the prefecture’s total population. The autonomy the region enjoys as a whole is also closely linked to the large Korean population. Korean is...
by Main | Jun 9, 2014 | Americas, National Transformation, Vision in Action
“I believe that service will play a pivotal role in changing the global ethic that currently is in the world.” Dr. Hyun Jin Moon, International Association for Volunteer Effort Asia-Pacific Conference, Seoul, Korea, October 29, 2011 Volunteers from the Global Peace...
by Main | Jul 23, 2013 | 2013, Asia, Global Peace Foundation, Nepal, Service for Peace, Video, Vision in Action
Summer is well underway and the Global Peace Foundation, Global Peace Youth Corps and affiliate organizations like Service for Peace are sending young volunteers overseas. Service brings out the best in young people: their ability to see beyond long-standing...