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Title | : | Give Peace a Chance: Preventing Mass Violence |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.61 (928 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1612051391 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-31 |
Language | : | English |
About the AuthorDavid A. Hamburg was a member of President Clinton's Defense Policy Board and the President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology. Dr. Hamburg, M.D., is DeWitt Wallace Distinguished Scholar at Weill Cornell Medical College. He was the founder of the Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government. Dr. He is currently chairing two distinguished parallel committees at the United Nations and European Union on the prevention of genocide, reporting to Kofi Annan, Ban Ki-moon, and Javier Solana. . Hamburg's many honors include the National Aca
In Give Peace a Chance, the distinguished Dr. Offers carefully selected Recommended Readings for every chapter. These six pillars are essential not only to reflections upon the past, but to future prospects emerging from recent challenges to peace-the Arab Spring, the violent repression in Syria, and the brewing faceoff with Iran. From Jane Goodall's rainforest research station, to a hostage taking in Eastern Africa, to the Reagan-Gorbachev post-summit epiphany in Reykjavik, the Hamburgs take us there. Features of this engaging text: Combines personal experience(including involvement in a hostage rescue mission) with ongoing research in a variety of areas over 50+ years. Concludes with prescriptions for peace action in four key areas: the US and Western democracies, the UN, the EU, and NATO. Hamburg teams up with his filmmaker son to tell the story of selected significant peace achievements over the past 25 years. See Stanford University's website for twenty-nine videotaped interviews with world leaders in the prevention of mass violence at libanford/preventing-genocide/list-interviews. They then distill the wisdom of these and many other encounters into an essential "six pillars of prevention"-education, early action, democracy building, socioeconomic development, human rights, and arms control. Including lessons from personal experience, pithy quotes from interviews with interna
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He cochaired with former Secretary of State Cyrus Vance the Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict. He has been Professor at Stanford University and Harvard University, President of the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences, and President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Dr. Hamburg's many honors include the National Academy of Sciences Public Welfare Medal (its highest award) and the Presidential Medal of Freedom (the hig
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