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Schloss Eringerfeld
Paderborn, Germany [see map]
23-27 July 2006

Are you interested in both nonviolence and globalisation?

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Stellan Vinthagen, WRI Triennial Committee, and Department of Peace & Development Research Göteborg University, Sweden stellan.vinthagen@padrigu.gu.se

We live in a historical time of social change. While the economy, state regimes and wars are being globalized, the social forces of people's movements are as well. At least 15 millions demonstrated worldwide against the war in Iraq 2003.