Remembrance Lecture 2004: “Building a Culture of Peace”
Please read the transcript of the annual MAW Remembrance Lecture given by Caroline Lucas MEP at the Imperial War Museum, London, on 14 November 2004.
Please read the transcript of the annual MAW Remembrance Lecture given by Caroline Lucas MEP at the Imperial War Museum, London, on 14 November 2004.
The Barcelona Report – ‘A Human Security Doctrine for Europe’ – from the EU Centre for the Study of Global Governance was published in 2004. See Christine Titmus’s comments: ‘A building-block towards the abolition of war‘.
The Barcelona Report was presented to the European Union High Representative for Common Foreign Policy, Javier Solana, on 15 September 2004, by the Study Group on Europe’s security capabilities. Christine Titmus comments: A building-block towards the abolition of war “But what’s the alternative to violent force?” I feel the peace movement …
Professor Sir Joseph Rotblat (1908 – 2005) was a Nobel Peace prize winner. He refused to work on the atomic bomb, was a founder of Pugwash, the international group of scientists, and was a founder member of MAW and its first President. You can read a brief biography here. You …
“We, the undersigned scholars from around the world and from relevant sciences, have met and arrived at the following Statement on Violence. In it, we challenge a number of alleged biological findings that have been used, even by some in our disciplines, to justify violence and war…”