Talking to the Enemy: Violent Extremism, Sacred Values, and What it Means to Be Human

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Valuing the Humanities

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Conflicts, Civil Society, and Democratic Development in Burma

Contributor(s): Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Professor Timothy Garton Ash, Professor Mary Kaldor, Amartya Sen, Maung Zarni and others | Aung San Suu Kyi, the recently released Burmese opposition leader and Nobel Peace laureate, speaks live via videolink and telephone from Burma to an au ...  Show more

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