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Beyond 2,600 Years of Buddhism: A Reflection on the 1st ASEAN Buddhist Conference on ASEAN Buddhists
Addressing communal religious violence and the revival of the bhikkhuni order
Uploaded 18 Nov 2016
Exploring Buddhist Teachings at the 10th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
Identifying the root causes of conflict and ways of resolving it
Uploaded 30 Jun 2016
Communal Equilibrium in Sri Lanka: The Legacy of Venerable M. Sobitha Thera
A revolutionary who became one of Sri Lanka's most inspiring social reformers
Uploaded 18 Dec 2015
The “Yogyakarta Statement”: Guidelines for Religious Harmony and Communal Stability
In recent years, we have heard much about the importance of mutual tolerance and non-discrimination on the part of religious believers and communities. But somehow, the practical reality of achieving
Uploaded 22 May 2015
“Buddhist Voices from the Land of Rivers:” Let Hope Rise from the Ashes
This is the fifth article in our series “Buddhist Voices from the Land of Rivers.” Here, John Cannon explores an appropriate response to the damage caused by communal clashes in Bangladesh.   On 16
Uploaded 2 Jan 2015
“Buddhist Voices from the Land of Rivers:” In Conversation with Venerable Buddhadatta
This is the second article in our series “Buddhist Voices from the Land of Rivers.” Here, John Cannon converses with Venerable Buddhadatta from Wonmyung Meditation Center about the Buddhis
Uploaded 22 Aug 2014
The Plight of Buddhist Minorities in Bangladesh
During last few years, there have been a number of reports of communal violence against Buddhists in Bangladesh. Although such tensions have always existed, recently we have seen an increase in the va
Uploaded 16 Sep 2013
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