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Unravelling the Diversity-Identity Tangle: Governance Ethics for a Conflicted World

The seemingly intractable tension between celebrating diversity while protecting identity is threatening to fracture the world. In the third century BCE, Ashoka became the ruler of an empire stretching over vast swathes of lands and peoples. His place in history is significant not for any attempt to homogenize and unify, but for his efforts to […]

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Building Better Multicultural Societies through Music Education: A Dharmic Approach

With over three decades of experience as a music innovator, lecturer and teacher, the speaker shared his experience on how music education based on the Dharmic principle of diversity in unity – which emphasizes the essential unity of all existence – can deepen our understanding of each other and strengthen multicultural societies. The lecture will

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Contribution of Dharma traditions in combating religious intolerance

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report on “Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping and stigmatization of, and discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against, persons based on religion or belief” (18 January 2024) made a welcome reference to the positive contributions made by Dharma traditions in encouraging mutual respect, acceptance, and peacebuilding. Paragraph 32 of

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Dharma Alliance signs agreement with Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace

Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace (ABCP) and Dharma Alliance signed a Framework of Cooperation Agreement at the 12th General Assembly of ABCP in New Delhi on 18 Jan 2024. ABCP was established in 1969 with its permanent HQ in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The signing ceremony was blessed by His Eminence Khamba Lama Gabju Demberel Choijamts, His

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Britain Is Jumping Through The Hoops To Evict Illegal Immigrants

The British government led by the first-ever Indian-origin Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is doing everything possible, even going to the extent of passing emergency legislation, to overturn a Supreme Court’s decision, against his immigration plans. The Conservative Party government of the UK has historically stood against illegal immigration, which they say has been done at

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Can Ancient Wisdom Cure Modern Folly? Dharma Traditions and the Search for a Sustainable Future (Part 2)

Post-lecture question and answer session. “The world is going mad, or at least humanity is.” Many of us have had thoughts of this kind. They give us a sense of despair and dread about the world we leave behind for our children and grandchildren. The Sustainable Development Goals aim to show another route forward, seeking

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