Vision of Humanity groups together a number of interrelated initiatives focused on global peace. It brings a strategic approach to raising the world’s attention and awareness around the importance of peacefulness to humanity’s survival in the 21st century. more
Peace is the prerequisite for the survival of society as we know it in the 21st century. It lies at the centre of being able to manage humanity’s many and varied challenges, simply because peace creates the optimum environment in which the other activities that contribute to human growth can take place. But the structure, causes and value of peace need to be better understood.
Research that has been undertaken has lead to new and intriguing ways of analysing peace spanning from analysing the impact of peace on sustainability, defining the “Peace Industry”, estimating the value of peace to the world economy, and uncovering the social structures and social attitudes that are at the core of peaceful societies. more
Americans pining for a peaceful existence might consider moving to New Zealand, the most peaceful... more
The Washington Times
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Jennifer Harper
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03/06/2009
Purchasing power long ago overtook manpower as the most important lever in the race towards... more
BBC News
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Jorn Madslien
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03/06/2009
Peace index ranks New Zealand the safest country in the world
Gauging Peace: The Economic Indicators Edition
Global recession makes world less safe
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The Institute for Economics and Peace is dedicated to developing the inter-relationships between business, peace and... more
A documentary film narrated by Michael Douglas illustrating the connections between individual acts of heroism and... more
One Tree Films was established in 2006 by Tim Wise and Steve Killelea. Steve and Tim discovered a unique connection... more
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