Peace Talks Radio

Feb 18 2025 205 ep. 59 mins 650
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A monthly series on peacemaking and nonviolent conflict resolution. Stories that inform, inspire and improve the human condition.

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Play for Peace

Feb 18 2025 59 mins  
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore the connection between peace and play, and its impact on treating trauma. The importance of play was recognized globally when the UN General Assembly declared June 11th as the International Day of Play. Correspondent Nadeen Shaker speaks to experts from various organizations about why play is important as a tool for peace.

Seeking Peace on Earth: A Peace Talks Radio Special (2024)

Dec 13 2024 59 mins  
It's a compendium of highlights from just one season in the long-running, award-winning PEACE TALKS RADIO series. You'll hear clips from our series about "Bridging Political Division", as well as from our programs on"Solutions to Gun Violence", "Intergenerational Connection", "Healing through Psychedelics", "AI: Risks and Benefits for Peace", "When Digital Addiction Threatens Famil

The Toll of Overtourism: Seeking a Peaceful Balance

Jan 16 2025 59 mins  
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore the issue of overtourism. Destinations around the globe are facing the impact of tourism on local residents, cultures, economies, and the environment. How can we ensure this impact is a positive one, and minimize the conflict and harm that our travel can cause? Correspondent Michelle Aslam speaks with tourism experts on how our trav

When Digital Addiction Threatens Family Peace

Nov 19 2024 59 mins  
A look at how digital addiction is affecting communication between parents and teens.

Resist or Retreat: In Search of Peace

Nov 20 2024 59 mins  
The story about a couple who made the difficult decision to leave a place that was not safe, what it took to make it, and how they are settling into their new life.

Healing Through Psychedelics

Sep 05 2024 59 mins  
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we’re exploring the world of therapeutic psychedelic drugs.

AI: The Risks and Benefits To Peace and Social Justice

Sep 05 2024 59 mins  
Artificial intelligence is no longer merely a far-fetched feature of sci-fi, but a daily fixture in most American’s lives — whether we’re aware of it or not. Corporations and authorities are increasingly using A.I. in everything from employment and hiring, to economic decisions to surveillance and war. Police departments in some of the largest cities in the U.S. use predictiv

Gun Violence Prevention

May 22 2024 59 mins  
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we explore solutions to gun violence in the U.S. from three perspectives - academic, policy and on the streets. Since 2020 firearms have been the leading cause of death in the US for youth. One of the most promising models to address gun violence is Community Violence Intervention (CVI). CVI programs use a localized approach, identify those who

Seeking Peace Through Intergenerational Connection

May 02 2024 59 mins  
In this program, correspondent Julia Joubert, explores what it could look like if we harnessed these differences instead of letting them divide us and how we can tap into the knowledge and resources from people of all ages to create effective and lasting positive change. Guests Eunice Lin Nichols, Maria Banks and Kierstan Belle join Julia to explore their own experiences with peop

Making Peace with Body Image

May 02 2024 59 mins  
In this program, correspondent Julia Joubert explores the contributors of negative body image and the rise of the slightly flawed body positivity movement in response to these standards. Guests Cate Navarrete, Kelvin Davis and Alishia McCullough join Julia to explore their own body image, how larger systems contribute to body dissatisfaction, the role that language plays and if the