{"id":248137,"date":"2023-11-20T12:00:51","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T12:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=248137"},"modified":"2023-11-11T06:55:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T06:55:03","slug":"galtung-on-breaking-the-cycle-of-violent-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2023\/11\/galtung-on-breaking-the-cycle-of-violent-conflict\/","title":{"rendered":"Galtung on Breaking the Cycle of Violent Conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/uctv-logo.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-248138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/uctv-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"88\" height=\"88\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A noted pioneer in the field of Peace Studies, Johan Galtung makes the case for incorporating human rights as key to successful peace building around the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Originally published on 21 Jan 2011; more relevant than ever.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Breaking the Cycle of Violent Conflict with Johan Galtung\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/16YiLqftppo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Johan Galtung, a professor of peace studies, dr hc mult, is founder of <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">TRANSCEND International<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> and rector of <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tpu\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">TRANSCEND Peace University<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">. <\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">He was awarded among others the 1987 Right Livelihood Award, known as the Alternative Nobel Peace Prize.<\/span><\/span><\/em> <span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i>Galtung\u00a0has mediated in\u00a0over 150 conflicts in more than 150 countries, and written more than 170 books<\/i><\/span><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> on peace and related issues<\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">,<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i> 96 as the sole author. More than <\/i><\/span><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">40 have been translated to other languages, including <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tup\/index.php?book=1\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">50 Years-100 Peace and Conflict Perspectives<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> published by <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tup\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">TRANSCEND University Press<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">. His book, <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tup\/index.php?book=46\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Transcend and Transform<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">, <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i>was translated to 25 languages<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">.<\/span><\/span> <em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">He has published more than 1700 articles\u00a0and book\u00a0chapters and over 500 Editorials for <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">TRANSCEND Media Service<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">.<\/span><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> More<\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/galtung\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i> information about Prof. Galtung<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> and <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/galtung\/#publications\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i>all of his publications<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"> can be found at <\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/galtung\/\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i>transcend.org\/galtung<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>TRANSCEND VIDEOS <\/em>STAY POSTED FOR 2 WEEKS BEFORE BEING ARCHIVED<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pioneer in the field of Peace Studies, Johan Galtung makes the case for incorporating human rights as key to successful peace building around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[431],"tags":[2628,442,487,809,826,2433],"class_list":["post-248137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transcend-videos","tag-conflict-mediation","tag-conflict-transformation","tag-human-rights","tag-johan-galtung","tag-peace-studies","tag-peacebuilding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248137","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=248137"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":248144,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248137\/revisions\/248144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}