Excerpt from Ken Cloke’s upcoming book: Conflict Revolution: Mediating Evil, War, Injustice, and Terrorism by Janis Publications
“While listening to news about the latest disasters from wars to terrorist attacks around the world, I sometimes fantasize about what would happen if, instead of dropping bombs on civilian populations, mediators by the tens of thousands were parachuted into war zones…” [read more]
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