The Eternal Peace Flame: From Heretics at the Stake to Rogue States in the Crosshairs
TRANSCEND MEMBERS, 17 Nov 2025
Prof Hoosen Vawda – TRANSCEND Media Service
A Study in the Political Instrumentalisation of Orthodoxy
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“Where is the world heading?” The seemingly disparate global conflicts and belligerence are manifestations of a single, recurring pattern, the use of orthodoxy as a tool for political control.” [1]
Where once inquisitors wielded fire to silence dissent, now adversaries deploy digital flames to distort reality.[2]

“From Ashes to Accord: The Flame That Guides Humanity”
Historical persecution: A heretic burning at the stake with intense flames and medieval backdrop.
Modern geopolitics: A world map highlighting rogue states (e.g., Russia, Iran) in red.
Symbolism of peace and conflict: A central eternal flame framed within a sniper crosshair, representing the tension between ideals of peace and the reality of targeted aggression. Photo Credit: Mrs V. Vawda
Prologue: The Shield and the Flame
In this publication, the author commences by highlighting the political innovations, sinking deep, the very foundations upon which democracy rests and does a comparative analysis of what was practised then and now, in the 21st century. In an age where truth flickers under the tornadoes of misinformation, disinformation, electoral manipulations, an overwhelming background political “wheeling and dealing and use expensive public relations, democracy stands exposed to the stealth of hybrid warfare, the European Commission’s inauguration of the Democracy Shield signals a resolute stand against the erosion of civic integrity. This shield is not forged of steel but of vigilance, an architecture of fact-checking networks, resilient institutions, and citizen empowerment designed to repel the silent sieges of algorithmic manipulation and foreign interference, by powers with vested interests. It is a modern bulwark, echoing the eternal struggle that once saw heretics consumed by fire and now places rogue states in the crosshairs of global accountability. As the Eternal Peace Flame burns against the winds of history, the Democracy Shield [3]rises as its contemporary sentinel, affirming that the defence of freedom is neither relic nor rhetoric, but a living covenant renewed in every generation.
Introduction:
From Pyres to Protocols; Nothing much has changed from Medieval Times
History is a gallery of flames, some kindled to illuminate “The Truth”, others to consume those who dared to speak “The Truth”. Some “Truthers” share the dictum: “It is better to stand tall and be cut off, than to grovel in the sand”, for others, “Truth is Treason in an Empire of Lies”. In medieval Europe, heretics were dragged to the stake, their bodies sacrificed to preserve the orthodoxy of self-proclaimed power. The crackle of burning flesh was not merely punishment; it was a warning, a spectacle of control. Centuries later, the instruments of coercion have changed, but the impulse remains. Today, rogue states and shadow networks wage wars not with swords or stakes, but with algorithms and lies, seeking to fracture societies from within. The battlefield is cognitive, the weapon is disinformation, misrepresentation coupled with misinformation and the overall casualty is trust.
This paper posits that the mechanisms of communal control and belligerence have remained fundamentally consistent from antiquity to the modern era, merely transitioning their justifications from the theological to the geopolitical. Through a comparative historical analysis, from the Roman Empire’s persecution of early Christians, burning them for illuminating the Colosseum, or having them torn apart by wild animals to satisfy the morbid pleasures of the plebians and the Catholic Inquisition, with its most brutal tortures, to modern fatwas and the bombing of “non-conformist” states, it argues that the labelling of “heresy” or “rogue status” is primarily a political strategy to consolidate power and enforce conformity. The paper concludes by proposing a framework for “Dialogic Peace,” which seeks to disentangle spiritual truth from political power and advocates for a global order based on mutual respect, humanism and consultation.
The “European Union Democracy Shield”
Against this backdrop, the European Commission’s inauguration of the European Democracy Shield on 12th November 2025[4] marks a decisive pivot in the defence of freedom. This encapsulated the European Union strategy for civil society, setting out a series of concrete measures to empower, protect, and promote strong and resilient democracies across the EU. This initiative is no ceremonial gesture; it is a strategic architecture designed to fortify democratic resilience against hybrid threats, foreign interference, deepfake propaganda, and the viral contagion of falsehoods. Where once inquisitors wielded fire to silence dissent, now adversaries deploy digital flames to distort reality. The Democracy Shield answers with vigilance: fact-checking networks, election integrity protocols, and civic literacy programs that empower citizens to discern truth from engineered deceit[5].
The parallel is stark. The Eternal Peace Flame, symbolic of humanity’s yearning for justice and dignity, has flickered through epochs of persecution, from the pyres of the Middle Ages to the ideological purges of the twentieth century. Today, it burns in a new crucible: the struggle to preserve democratic discourse in an age of algorithmic manipulation. If history teaches that unchecked power breeds tyranny, then the Democracy Shield affirms that collective resilience is the antidote. It is the sentinel of our time, standing guard over the fragile covenant between liberty and responsibility. The European Commission, needs to be commended for taking the initiative to fortify democracy and in the process, protect the sanctity of Peace Propagation.
This paper, traces this continuum:
- How the instruments of suppression have evolved, using novels methods in their oppressive philosophies.
- How the rhetoric of righteousness masks the machinery of domination, presented euphemistically to gullible citizenry, using expensive Manhattan based spin doctors.
- How the eternal flame of peace persists, defying the darkness. In doing so, it will argue that the defence of truth is not a relic of history but a living mandate, renewed in every generation, and now enshrined in the digital fortifications of the European Union Democracy Shield.
- The powerful frustration of intra-faith acrimony (Catholic vs. Protestant, Sunni vs. Shia) and the observation of ethno-religious prejudice (Aryan/Dravidian, Beta Israel).
- Pose the central, haunting question: “Where is the world heading?” and state the thesis: that these seemingly disparate conflicts are manifestations of a single, recurring pattern, the use of orthodoxy as a tool for political gain and control.

An 1892 painting showing the 1682 burning of Old Believer leader Avvakum and others in Pustozersk, Russia – Photo Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Ancient Blueprint – Rome and the Politics of Belief[6]
- The Roman Imperial Cult:[7]Describe the state religion as a binding political ideology. The Emperor as Pontifex Maximus.
- The “One God” as Sedition[8]:Analyse the Christian refusal to worship the Emperor not as a theological disagreement, but as an act of political treason. It was a challenge to the very foundation of the state’s sovereignty and unity.
- The Colosseum as Spectacle[9]:Frame the burning of Christians as a public relations exercise in terror, designed to illuminate the cost of non-conformity and appease the populace by reinforcing state power.
The Pattern Internalized – The Inquisition and the Cost of Heresy[10]
- The Shift from Persecuted to Persecutor[11]:The Church’s adoption of state power under Constantine and subsequent rulers.
- Heresy as Political Treason:[12]Analysis figures like Jan Hus [13]and Giordano Bruno. Argue that their true “crime” was challenging the socio-political monopoly of the Church-State apparatus. Their ideas threatened to fracture the unified body politic.
- The Stake[14] as the New Colosseum:Draw a direct line from the Roman fires to the Inquisition’s pyres. The method and purpose are identical: public execution as a tool to maintain a unified power base.
The Modern Syncretism – Fatwas and Beheadings in the Information Age[15]
- The Weaponization of Theology[16]:Address your critical question: “Is this syncretism to appease the populace?”
- Case Study: The Rushdie Fatwa[17].Analyze it not merely as a religious ruling, but as a geopolitical declaration—an assertion of sovereignty and a warning to both the West and internal dissenters.
- The Theatre of Violence:[18]Examine the beheadings by groups like ISIS as modern-day spectacles. They are media events designed for psychological impact, using religious justification for the ultimate political goal: instilling terror and demonstrating control. This is the ancient Roman tactic amplified by 21st-century technology.
The Secular Inquisition – Geopolitics and the “Rogue State”[19]
- The New Orthodoxy[20]:Define the modern global orthodoxy: Liberal Democracy, Capitalist Hegemony[21], and alignment with U.S.-led security frameworks.
- The New Heretics:Apply this framework to your examples:
- Iran:The theocratic non-conformist challenging regional and nuclear orthodoxy.
- Syria & Yemen:The battlegrounds where local powers (Assad, Houthis) defy the prescribed regional order.
- Qatar:The “wayward” ally punished for independent foreign policy.
- Bombings and Sanctions as Auto-da-fé:[22]Argue that modern military and economic warfare are the functional equivalents of burning at the stake. They are the tools used to punish and make an example of those who defy the prevailing global orthodoxy.
Heresy and the Architecture of Fear[23]
The word heresy once carried the weight of treason against heaven and earth. In medieval Christendom, it was not merely a doctrinal deviation; it was a perceived existential threat to the moral order, a fissure in the fortress of faith that rulers and clerics vowed to seal with fire. The Inquisition, born of this anxiety, institutionalised suspicion and sanctified cruelty. Its tribunals were theatres of fear, where confession was extracted under the lash and absolution purchased with blood. The stake became the ultimate arbiter, a pyre that consumed dissenters in the name of divine truth.
This architecture of fear was not accidental. It was a system calibrated to preserve power under the guise of piety. Heretics were branded as corrupters of souls, their ideas likened to contagion. The metaphor of disease justified the violence: better to cauterise the wound than let the infection spread. In this calculus, mercy was treason, and silence was complicity. The spectacle of burning bodies served a dual purpose, punishment and pedagogy. It taught the masses that deviation was death, and obedience the only path to salvation.
Yet, beneath the smoke of these pyres flickered an unquenchable flame—the human impulse to question, to seek, to dissent. From Jan Hus[24] to Giordano Bruno,[25] voices rose against the tyranny of dogma, and though many were silenced, their ideas endured, smouldering in the ashes until they ignited revolutions of thought. The Eternal Peace Flame, in this context, is not a romantic abstraction; it is the stubborn ember of conscience that survives every conflagration of intolerance.
Ideological Purges and the Machinery of Modern Tyranny[26]
If the medieval stake was the emblem of doctrinal absolutism, the twentieth century perfected its secular counterpart: the ideological purge. Totalitarian regimes[27], whether draped in the banners of fascism, communism, or ethno-nationalism, recast heresy as political deviance. The vocabulary changed, but the logic endured: dissent was contagion, and eradication was virtue. From Stalin’s Great Terror [28]to Hitler’s Gleichschaltung[29], from Mao’s Cultural Revolution[30] to Pol Pot’s Year Zero,[31] the state became both inquisitor and executioner, wielding propaganda as scripture and the Gulag as pyre.
These purges were not random spasms of violence; they were systemic, ritualized acts of purification. Party orthodoxy replaced theological dogma, and loyalty tests supplanted catechisms. The machinery of fear expanded, censorship, surveillance, show trials—each calibrated to annihilate the individual’s capacity for independent thought. In this theater of control, truth was not merely distorted; it was manufactured. History was rewritten, language weaponized, and reality bent to the will of power. The result was a society where silence was survival and complicity the price of life.
Yet, as in the age of heresy, resistance flickered. Dissidents, poets, and philosophers smuggled fragments of truth through samizdat networks and clandestine broadcasts. Their courage affirmed a timeless principle: that the human spirit, though vulnerable to coercion, remains irreducible. The Eternal Peace Flame, in this context, is the ember that glows beneath the ash of tyranny—a reminder that even in the darkest epochs, conscience resists extinction.
Cognitive Warfare and the Digital Inquisition[32]
The twenty-first century has not abolished the architecture of control; it has digitized it. Where medieval inquisitors wielded fire and modern tyrants deployed gulags, today’s adversaries weaponize information itself. The battlefield is no longer the public square but the neural pathways of perception. This is cognitive warfare, a strategy that seeks not to conquer territory but to colonise thought, eroding trust and fragmenting societies through precision-engineered falsehoods.
Disinformation is its primary arsenal. Deepfakes blur the line between reality and fabrication, while algorithmic amplification ensures that lies travel faster than truth. Social media platforms, once heralded as instruments of democratization, have become vectors of manipulation, their engagement-driven architectures exploited by malign actors to polarize communities and destabilize institutions. In this new inquisition, the stake is replaced by the screen, and the pyre burns invisibly, in the corrosion of civic discourse and the implosion of shared reality.
The logic mirrors that of past purges: dissenting voices are drowned in a deluge of distortion, and truth becomes a casualty of velocity. The aim is not persuasion but paralysis, a society so saturated with competing narratives that certainty collapses and cynicism reigns. In such a landscape, the Eternal Peace Flame flickers precariously, its glow threatened by the shadow of synthetic chaos.
Against this backdrop, initiatives like the European Democracy Shield emerge as contemporary bulwarks. They do not wield swords or decrees but protocols and platforms, fact-checking networks, election integrity frameworks, and civic literacy programs designed to immunize societies against the contagion of falsehood. If history teaches that tyranny thrives in opacity, then the Democracy Shield affirms that resilience begins with transparency, vigilance, and the collective defence of truth.
The Ethics of Truth in the Digital Age[33]
The defence of truth has never been a neutral enterprise; it is a moral act, fraught with paradox. Inquisitors once claimed to protect souls even as they immolated bodies. Modern regimes justified purges as the price of utopia. Today, the ethical terrain is no less treacherous. In the digital age, the imperative to safeguard democracy collides with the sanctity of free expression, raising questions that echo through centuries: Who decides what is true? Who guards the guardians? The challenge lies in balancing two imperatives, resilience and liberty. To leave the information space unguarded is to invite chaos; to overregulate it risks sliding into the very authoritarianism we seek to resist. Algorithmic moderation, fact-checking, and content labeling may inoculate societies against disinformation, but they also concentrate power in opaque systems and private platforms. The ethical dilemma is stark: in curing the disease of falsehood, do we risk poisoning the body of freedom?
Philosophically, this struggle is not new. Plato warned of the tyranny of opinion[34]; Mill championed the marketplace of ideas.[35] Both understood that truth is not static but contested, forged in dialogue rather than decreed by fiat. The digital age complicates this ideal: velocity overwhelms deliberation, and virality eclipses veracity. In such a landscape, the Eternal Peace Flame becomes more than a metaphor—it is a moral compass, reminding us that the pursuit of truth must be tempered by humility, transparency, and accountability.
The Democracy Shield[36], in this light, is not merely a technical apparatus but an ethical experiment. Its success will depend not only on protocols and platforms but on principles—openness, proportionality, and respect for pluralism. For if history teaches anything, it is that the line between protection and persecution is perilously thin. To defend democracy without betraying its essence is the supreme ethical challenge of our time.
Policy Recommendations – Building a Resilient Democratic Architecture[37]
The historical continuum from pyres to purges to protocols teaches a sobering truth: the defense of freedom requires more than rhetoric; it demands robust systems that anticipate and neutralize threats without compromising democratic values. In the digital age, this means constructing a resilient democratic architecture grounded in transparency, accountability, and civic empowerment. The following policy recommendations aim to operationalize these principles:
5.1 Institutional Safeguards
- Election Integrity Frameworks[38]
- Establish transnational election monitoring bodies under the EU and UN to detect and deter interference.
- Mandate real-time transparency in political advertising, including disclosure of funding sources and algorithmic targeting criteria.
- Judicial and Legislative Oversight[39]
- Create independent oversight committees to audit government and corporate compliance with democratic norms.
- Enforce anti-SLAPP legislation[40] to protect journalists and whistleblowers from retaliatory lawsuits.
5.2 Digital Governance
- Algorithmic Accountability[41]
- Require platforms to publish transparency reports detailing content moderation and algorithmic amplification practices.
- Implement AI watermarking standards for synthetic media to prevent deepfake-driven disinformation.[42]
- Rapid Response Protocols
- Develop EU-wide crisis response units to counter viral disinformation during elections or geopolitical crises.
- Integrate these units with existing rapid alert systems for hybrid threats.
5.3 Civic Empowerment[43]
- Media Literacy as Core Curriculum
- Embed critical thinking and digital literacy modules in primary and secondary education.
- Launch public awareness campaigns on identifying misinformation and verifying sources.
- Support for Independent Journalism[44]
- Provide financial incentives and grants for investigative journalism and local news outlets.
- Expand fact-checking networks and link them to the European Digital Media Observatory for real-time verification.
5.4 Ethical Oversight[45]
- Multi-Stakeholder Governance[46]
- Establish democracy councils comprising civil society, academia, tech companies, and regulators to review content moderation policies.
- Principles of Proportionality and Transparency[47]
- Ensure that interventions against disinformation are narrowly tailored, avoiding blanket censorship.
- Publish annual public audits of platform compliance and state-level interventions.
Rationale: These recommendations are designed to strike a balance between security and liberty, ensuring that the defence of democracy does not devolve into digital authoritarianism. They operationalize the ethical principles discussed earlier, openness, accountability, and pluralism, while addressing the structural vulnerabilities exposed by cognitive warfare.
The Eternal Peace Flame and the Shield of Our Time[48]
Purpose: Synthesize historical parallels, ethical dilemmas, and policy imperatives.
- Reaffirm the metaphor of the Eternal Peace Flame as a symbol of conscience and resilience.
- Highlight the Democracy Shield as a contemporary sentinel against cognitive tyranny.
- Emphasize continuity: from pyres and purges to protocols and platforms.
- End with a call to action: defending truth as a shared moral and civic responsibility.
Global Implications – From Regional Shield to Universal Covenant[49]
The Democracy Shield, while conceived as a European initiative, addresses a challenge that transcends borders. Cognitive warfare[50] is not a regional anomaly; it is a global contagion, exploiting the interconnectedness of digital ecosystems to destabilize societies far beyond their origin points. Disinformation campaigns, cyberattacks, and algorithmic manipulation[51] operate in a transnational space where sovereignty is porous and accountability elusive. The implications are profound: no democracy, however robust, can stand alone against a threat that is systemic and borderless.
6.1 The Transnational Nature of Cognitive Warfare[52],[53]
- Borderless Threats[54],[55]
- Malign actors leverage global platforms to infiltrate domestic discourse, eroding trust in institutions and amplifying polarization.
- Rogue states and non-state networks deploy coordinated influence operations that bypass traditional security frameworks.
- Hybrid Conflict as the New Normal[56]
- Cognitive warfare complements kinetic and economic aggression, creating a multidimensional battlefield where truth itself becomes contested terrain.
6.2 Toward a Global Democracy Compact
- International Charter for Information Integrity[57]
- Propose a UN-led framework establishing norms for transparency, algorithmic accountability, and cross-border cooperation against disinformation.
- Role of Multilateral Institutions[58]
6.3 Lessons from History
- Failures of Global Governance[63]
- The League of Nations[64] collapsed under the weight of nationalism; Cold War diplomacy faltered in the face of ideological rigidity.
- These precedents underscore the need for adaptive, inclusive governance that anticipates technological disruption.
- Historical Continuity
- Just as treaties once sought to curb the spread of arms, today’s compacts must address the proliferation of weaponised information[65].
6.4 Ethical Diplomacy[66]
- Balancing Sovereignty and Collective Security[67]
- States must reconcile the principle of non-interference with the imperative of shared defence against cognitive threats.
- Pluralism as a Global Norm[68]
- Ensure that efforts to combat disinformation do not devolve into cultural homogenisation or digital imperialism.
Rationale: The Democracy Shield is a prototype[69], a regional sentinel that can inspire a universal covenant for democratic resilience. In a world where the architecture of truth is under siege, global solidarity is not optional; it is existential.
Conclusion: The Eternal Flame and the Shield of Our Time
From the pyres of medieval Europe to the ideological purges of the twentieth century, history bears witness to humanity’s recurring struggle against forces that seek to extinguish the light of truth. Today, the battleground has shifted from the physical to the cognitive, where disinformation corrodes trust and algorithms amplify division. Yet, amid these shifting terrains, one constant endures, the Eternal Peace Flame[70], a symbol of conscience and resilience that refuses to be quenched.
The Democracy Shield, inaugurated by the European Commission[71], is more than a policy framework; it is a moral covenant renewed for the digital age. It stands as a sentinel against the silent sieges of cognitive warfare, affirming that freedom is not self-sustaining but must be actively defended. Its architecture, fact-checking networks, election integrity protocols, civic literacy programs—embodies a principle as old as civilization: that truth is the cornerstone of justice, and justice the foundation of peace.
But this shield cannot remain a regional artifact. The threats we face are global, and so must be our response. We need a universal compact for information integrity[72], a transnational alliance that harmonizes standards, mobilizes resources, and enshrines ethical principles in the governance of digital spaces. This is not a task for governments alone; it demands the concerted effort of civil society, academia, technology platforms, and every citizen who values liberty over lies.
Call to Action:
Let us kindle the Eternal Peace Flame not as a ceremonial relic but as a living mandate. Let us forge shields, not of steel, but of solidarity, against the forces that seek to fracture our shared reality. In classrooms and parliaments, in code and in culture, let us defend the architecture of truth with vigilance and humility. For if history teaches anything, it is this: the survival of freedom depends not on the absence of threats, but on the presence of courage. And that courage begins with us, here, now, in the age of cognitive war.
Epilogue
A Path to Dialogic Peace – Disentangling the Sacred from the Political [73]
- The Core Problem:Summarise the paper’s thesis: that the root cause is the perpetual fusion of spiritual authority with temporal power.
- A Framework for Action:
- Intra-Faith Dialogue[74] as the First Step:Heal the internal schisms (Sunni-Shia, Protestant-Catholic) by returning to the mystical, universalist cores of each faith that transcend political dogmatism.
- Promoting Religious Literacy:Move beyond doctrinal education to teaching the shared values and historical complexities of all faiths.
- Championing a Geopolitics of Consultation:Advocate for a international system based on the principles of Shura [75] (consultation) and Samanvay[76] (harmonious integration), where differences in political systems are managed through dialogue and mutual respect, not coercive conformity.
- The Role of the Peace Propagator:Define this not as a neutral observer, but as an active participant in the difficult work of facilitating these dialogues at both the grassroots and scholarly levels.
Conclusion: Extinguishing the Eternal Flame?
- Reflect on the sobering continuity of these mechanisms of control.
- There must be cautious hope, rooted in the original conviction: that by recognizing this pattern, we can consciously choose to break it. The peace we seek requires courageously separating the profound, life-giving truths of our faiths from the age-old human hunger for dominion over one another.
The Bottom Line
The author has highlighted the dogmas of some of the impediment advanced in the crusade of Peace Propagation, noting that the term “CRUSADE”[77] itself has gained a certain degree of notoriety and infamy, based on the atrocities and excesses committed by the crusaders group under the specific instruction of his Holiness, Pope Urban II, the religious leader of the Catholic Church in about 1305. These dogmas are generated in the other religious communities by orthodox and politically indoctrinated religious clerics for self-glorification and gamer support from the disillusioned individuals. These dogmas are:
- Interfaith dialogue – These individuals feel that their religion is the only religion to follow and NO interfaith dialogue is necessary or even thought about, or else the proponent of such ideologies, will eternally be damned.
- Interfaith gatherings and dinner for all. Again, this is considered blasphemy by certain hard liners in.
- The circulation of pseudo doctrines issued by ill qualified clerics for their personal, gain are having direct and profound influence on the general indoctrination, hence any new suggestions are regarded Innovation and totally disregarded by the various religious leadership in South Africa, using misinterpreted scriptures for their own design.
So how the reader, as an individual peace crusader, overcome these impediments, artificially set up by the “learned clerics in different religions and achieve religious cohesion, nation building and sustained community peace.” This would overcome the orthodoxy, prevalent in our 21st century communities. The responsibility lies on each one of us to carry the flag of Peace Propagation.

Nero’s Torches (Polish: Pochodnie Nerona) is an 1876 oil-on-canvas painting by the Polish and Russian artist Henryk Siemiradzki. It is also known as Candlesticks of Christianity (Świeczniki chrześcijaństwa). It depicts a group of Early Christian martyrs who are about to be burned alive as the alleged perpetrators of the Great Fire of Rome, during the reign of emperor Nero in 64 AD. People from many different social spheres, including the emperor himself, are present to watch the burning, which takes place in front of the Domus Aurea. The motif is based on the descriptions by Suetonius and Tacitus of the torture of Christians, such as the following:Mockery of every sort was added to their deaths. Covered with the skins of beasts, they were torn by dogs and perished, or were nailed to crosses, or were doomed to the flames and burnt, to serve as a nightly illumination, when daylight had expired. Nero offered his gardens for the spectacle, and was exhibiting a show in the circus, while he mingled with the people in the dress of a charioteer or stood aloft on a car. Of note is that the signs attached to the feet of the condemned list their alleged crimes, and show the Alexamenos Graffito.
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[1] Personal Quote by author, October 2025
[2] Personal Quote by author, November 2025
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Professor G. Hoosen M. Vawda (Bsc; MBChB; PhD.Wits) is a member of the TRANSCEND Network for Peace Development Environment.
Director: Glastonbury Medical Research Centre; Community Health and Indigent Programme Services; Body Donor Foundation SA.
Principal Investigator: Multinational Clinical Trials
Consultant: Medical and General Research Ethics; Internal Medicine and Clinical Psychiatry:UKZN, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine
Executive Member: Inter Religious Council KZN SA
Public Liaison: Medical Misadventures
Activism: Justice for All
Email: vawda@ukzn.ac.za
Tags: Burning at the Stake, Eternal Flame, European Union Democracy Shield, Hegemony, Multi-Stakeholder Governance, Nero’s Candles, Peace Propagation
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