{"id":137482,"date":"2019-07-15T12:00:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T11:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=137482"},"modified":"2019-07-29T11:43:29","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T10:43:29","slug":"nuclear-weapons-as-theological-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2019\/07\/nuclear-weapons-as-theological-statements\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuclear Weapons as Theological Statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><em>Johan Galtung on<\/em><em> the way forward for nuclear disarmament and sustainable global security. <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>A virtual forum of leading experts and policy makers. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.talkworks.info\" >www.talkworks.info<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ds1RY0AFdzU&amp;feature=player_embedded#at=121<br \/>\n<em>Johan Galtung, a professor of peace studies, dr hc mult, is founder of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/\" >TRANSCEND International<\/a><em> and rector of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tpu\/\" >TRANSCEND Peace University<\/a><em>. <\/em><em>He was awarded among others the 1987 Right Livelihood Award, known as the Alternative Nobel Peace Prize.<\/em> <em>Galtung\u00a0has mediated in\u00a0over 150 conflicts in more than 150 countries, and written more than 170 books on peace and related issues<\/em>,<em> 96 as the sole author. More than 40 have been translated to other languages, including <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tup\/index.php?book=1\" >50 Years-100 Peace and Conflict Perspectives<\/a><em> published by <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tup\/\" >TRANSCEND University Press<\/a><em>. His book, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tup\/index.php?book=46\" >Transcend and Transform<\/a>, <em>was translated to 25 languages<\/em>.<em> He has published more than 1700 articles\u00a0and book\u00a0chapters and over 500 Editorials for <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/\" >TRANSCEND Media Service<\/a>.<em> More<a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/galtung\/\" > information about Prof. Galtung<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/galtung\/#publications\" >all of his publications<\/a> can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/galtung\/\" >transcend.org\/galtung<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johan Galtung on the way forward for nuclear disarmament and sustainable global security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[431,68,57],"tags":[120,504,809,291,91,450,109,287,380,292,126,118,875,75],"class_list":["post-137482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transcend-videos","category-weapons-of-mass-destruction","category-militarism","tag-conflict","tag-international-relations","tag-johan-galtung","tag-military","tag-nato","tag-nuclear-weapons","tag-politics","tag-power","tag-solutions","tag-un","tag-violence","tag-war","tag-wmd","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137482\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}