{"id":41945,"date":"2014-04-21T13:20:39","date_gmt":"2014-04-21T12:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=41945"},"modified":"2018-02-11T14:26:52","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T14:26:52","slug":"peace-studies-philosopher-johan-galtung-advises-tamils-to-tell-the-story-with-a-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2014\/04\/peace-studies-philosopher-johan-galtung-advises-tamils-to-tell-the-story-with-a-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"Peace Studies Philosopher Johan Galtung Advises Tamils to Tell the Story with a Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>Apr 6, 2014<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Professor Johan Galtung, principal founder of peace and conflict studies, interviewed by Sasisthar Maheswaran.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tamils should come out with a campaign of vision that doesn\u2019t threaten anyone, especially the Sinhala Buddhists, Galtung underlined.<\/p>\n<p><em> \u201cIt is by having a positive, constructive vision that doesn&#8217;t scare the others that you go forward. Tamils should cooperate with the media in making nonviolent protests very visible. You have to somehow make it a UN issue. And if you could make it a UN General Assembly issue, not a Security Council issue, it would be useful.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XneurN5ZjSk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apr 6, 2014 &#8211; Professor Johan Galtung, principal founder of peace and conflict studies: &#8220;Tamils should come out with a campaign of vision that doesn\u2019t threaten anyone, especially the Sinhala Buddhists.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[431,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transcend-videos","category-in-depth-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41945","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=41945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}