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Eugenio Mendoza commented on the post, THE ART OF PEACE – A Galtung-Institut Masterclass (2021/2022) 3 years, 1 month ago

Thank you for the detailed reply. The didactic approach for the Masterclass is certainly of the highest quality. Asking questions is fantastic, despite being an ancestral way it is definitely revolutionary. I am […]
G-I Administration commented on the post, THE ART OF PEACE – A Galtung-Institut Masterclass (2021/2022) 3 years, 1 month ago

Dear Eugenio, thank you very much for these 3 questions.

[1] Regarding the weekly sessions, will they be every day of the week?

There are 2 types of weekly sessions.

These work best when participants work. […]
Eugenio Mendoza commented on the post, THE ART OF PEACE – A Galtung-Institut Masterclass (2021/2022) 3 years, 1 month ago

It looks so interesting and well structured! Regarding the weekly sessions, will they be every day of the week? will they have a fixed timetable or will they be variable? It is not very clear the number of joint […]
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- Eugenio Mendoza replied 3 years, 1 month ago
  
  I am a bit surprised that the discussion about the fall of the Empire anticipated 10 years ago by JG has so little discussion in the IG. It’s as if the Titanic is about to sink and we musicians (the intellectuals) are still playing in the middle of the chaos. As if its uncontainable waters will never come. Is it perhaps a stoic reaction to the inevitable?
  - Juergen Becker replied 3 years ago
    
    What options did the musicians have on the Titanic?
    What options do citizens have in a sinking state?
    - Eugenio Mendoza replied 3 years ago
      
      The Titanic was doomed to sink. Surely the musicians had nothing better to do than to continue playing until the end. To wait for the unavoidable. Of course, they could stop playing and try to save their lives. They knew they wouldn’t have a boat but there was always the alternative to stop playing and be creative. I now see that this is a bad…[Read more]
      
      Eugenio Mendoza replied 3 years ago
      
      I think that whatever we are, we have to be creative. Apply the tools available and fight for survival in the best possible way we can.
      It never stops amazing me how Johan Galtun has been able to develop his intuition to anticipate what happened to the Soviet Union and what is happening in the USA.It’s like seeing, in that metaphor of the…[Read more]
    - Eugenio Mendoza replied 3 years ago
      
      I found this RT interview. Here Johan suggests in its last part some do´s as USA contradictions get harder. May be the life saver in the sinking state, may be (at least some do´s) for other sinking states as well.
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- Eugenio Mendoza replied 3 years, 1 month ago
  
  I am a bit surprised that the discussion about the fall of the Empire anticipated 10 years ago by JG has so little discussion in the IG. It’s as if the Titanic is about to sink and we musicians (the intellectuals) are still playing in the middle of the chaos. As if its uncontainable waters will never come. Is it perhaps a stoic reaction to the inevitable?
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You may want to forward to the 21:22 minute mark to get to the point, though the entire conversation with Chamath Palihapitiya is worth a listen.

Dear Reader,

this is the first of a set of reviews on freely available materials pertaining to permaculture.

These reviews will be informative resources not only to our partner TI-G’s ecological project […]
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Dear Reader, this is the first of a set of reviews on freely available materials pertaining to permaculture.

These reviews will be informative resources not only to TI-G’s ecological project near the Aburi hills but to any party interested in learning about permaculture.

This first review is about Geoff Lawton’s video on “Greening the Desert” in…[Read more]
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Eugenio Mendoza replied 3 years, 1 month ago

I am a bit surprised that the discussion about the fall of the Empire anticipated 10 years ago by JG has so little discussion in the IG. It’s as if the Titanic is about to sink and we musicians (the intellectuals) are still playing in the middle of the chaos. As if its uncontainable waters will never come. Is it perhaps a stoic reaction to the inevitable?

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