This week we chat about the state of things in Aotearoa / New Zealand and abroad. Kovido leads us in self-care meditation.

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This week we talk with Peter Matheson Emeritus Professor Knox Theological College; Fellow of Department of Theology and Religious Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand. Peter was formerly Dean of the School of Theology at University of Otago, Aotearoa / New Zealand

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This week we talk to Alison Phipps holds the UNESCO Chair in Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts at the University of Glasgow where she is also Professor of Languages and Intercultural Studies. 

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This week we talk again to Abram Sterne from Jerusalem.

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This week Kovido talks about the universality of the First Buddhist Precept: to refrain from taking life. We also talk about the film 5 Broken Cameras documentary film co-directed by Palestinian Emad Burnat and Israeli Guy Davidi. 

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This week Brent reflects on marching in the rain, Kovido talks about Germany's Silent Majority. Brent remembers his trip to Eastern Europe in the wake of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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This week Palestinian Kiwi Rula Yousef shares her story, the ideas of cultural resistance and call on all peoples to support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS). BDS is a Palestinian-led movement for freedom, justice and equality. BDS upholds the simple principle that Palestinians are entitled to the same rights as the rest of humanity.

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Our guest this week is Robert G. Patman, Professor of International Relations and an Inaugural Sesquicentennial Distinguished Chair at the University of Otago, Dunedin, Aotearoa / New Zealand.

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This week we are once again joined by Brent's former colleague, Abram Stern, who joins us from Jerusalem.

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This week we discuss how the media curates the messages of activists, such as Pink Floyd's Roger Waters.  We also recap the topics covered in the missing Episode 6!

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