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Gaza protest in SL – conflict resolution in virtual worlds?


virtual worlds like Second Life are places, where intercultural dialogue is happening every day. In the case of the response to Israel’s Gaza offensive, targeting Hamas installations in December 2008, SL residents engaged in heated discussions on the Middle East issue and many avatars were protesting the reported human rights violations by Israeli soldiers. Draxtor [...]

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Richard Rubenstein – Conflict Resolution in Iraq

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=663 Professor of Conflict Resolution and Public Affairs at George Mason University Richard Rubenstein provides his thoughts on resolving America’s war in Iraq. —– Richard Rubenstein speaks at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, CA. In his latest book, “Thus Saith the Lord,” Rubenstein studies how God of the ancient Israelites has influenced [...]

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World in Conflict – New York trailer

eDome – http://www.edome.net World in Conflict – New York trailer Massive Entertainment / Vivendi RTS PC strategy war game http://plaza.fi/edome/artikkelit/pelit/world-in-conflict-ensikatsaus-osa-2 http://plaza.fi/edome/artikkelit/pelit/world-in-conflict-ensikatsaus-osa-1 http://plaza.fi/edome/uutiset/world-in-conflictin-avoin-beta-alkaa-keskiviikkona World in Conflict asks the terrifying question, what if the Cold War didn’t end? The award-winning game represents the next-generation of strategy titles, pitting Cold War-era superpowers against one another with completely destructible [...]

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World in Conflict – New York trailer

eDome – http://www.edome.net World in Conflict – New York trailer Massive Entertainment / Vivendi RTS PC strategy war game http://plaza.fi/edome/artikkelit/pelit/world-in-conflict-ensikatsaus-osa-2 http://plaza.fi/edome/artikkelit/pelit/world-in-conflict-ensikatsaus-osa-1 http://plaza.fi/edome/uutiset/world-in-conflictin-avoin-beta-alkaa-keskiviikkona World in Conflict asks the terrifying question, what if the Cold War didn’t end? The award-winning game represents the next-generation of strategy titles, pitting Cold War-era superpowers against one another with completely destructible [...]

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The Cold War’s Friendliest Quarrel

Only these two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the entirety of the Cold War, and they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning–and surviving–that harrowing conflict. Both men came to power during World War II, reached their professional peaks during the Cold War’s most frightening moments, and fought epic political [...]

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12. “And the War Came,” 1861: The Sumter Crisis, Comparative Strategies

The Civil War and Reconstruction (HIST 119) After finishing with his survey of the manner in which historians have explained the coming of the Civil War, Professor Blight focuses on Fort Sumter. After months of political maneuvering, the Civil War began when Confederates fired on Fort Sumter, in the harbor outside Charleston, SC. The declaration [...]

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