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Olympio Barbanti, Jr.

Olympio Barbanti, Jr. is on the faculty in the Department of International Relations at the Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Minas Gerais, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He has 16 years of professional experience on issues relating to the promotion of community-based sustainable development in the Brazilian Amazon, and has delivered a number of capacity-building courses on conflict negotiation and consensus building for social and environmental NGOs, government officials, Public Attorney members, and trade union leaders.

 
 
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace. -- Gladstone
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Plowshares Institute
Plowshares Institute
The Plowshares Institute conducts projects around the world, helping to equip social leaders with the tools needed to resolve destructive conflict.
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Red / Blue Polarization
Red State/ Blue State: US Political Polarization
Though US politics has long been divided along ideological lines, the last two presidential elections have created increased polarization between liberals and conservatives, Democrats and Republicans. How did this happen? Is it good for the country? Can anything be done to reunited us?
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Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan
Former United Nations Secretary General, and 2001 Nobel Peace Laureate
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