TFF PressInfo # 351: The Nobel Foundation taken to court on the Peace Prize
Lund, December 10, 2015 On the day of the Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony at Oslo City Hall To whom it may concern, including the media We know – and Alfred Nobel knew – how devastating war and arms...
View ArticleTFF PressInfo # 353: “Transnational Affairs”– TFF launches new online “flip”...
Lund, Sweden, January 18, 2016 Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, TFF launches its new online “flip” magazine, “Transnational Affairs”. Social media posts may soon be forgotten, too far down your...
View ArticleJohn Avery’s CV
John Scales Avery John Scales Avery received a B.Sc. in theoretical physics from MIT and an M.Sc. from the University of Chicago. He later studied theoretical chemistry at the University of London,...
View ArticleNominate someone for the Livia Prize for nonviolent conflict-resolution
The Livia Foundation was initiated by The Danish Centre for Conflict Resolution with an aim to enhance its efforts to directly address conflicts in societies through nonviolent interventions – in...
View ArticleTFF turns 31: Flashbacks and vision
By Jan Oberg It’s 31 years today – September 12 – that Christina Spännar and I founded TFF and gathered experts and friends from many walks of life and world corners and set out to make a difference....
View ArticleThe Future of Europe: The capacity to integrate, for dialogue and to generate
By Maired Maguire “War is illegal and immoral, it has to end and it can be ended.’ Speech at the international meeting “Thirst For Peace”, Assisi September 18-20, 2016. Promoted by Community of Sant...
View ArticleLiving longer, but less meaningful lives?
By Johan Galtung On UN Day and his own 86th birthday The last one hundred years life expectancy has increased by about 25%-from near 80 to near 100-in some countries. But, instead of increasing...
View ArticleBringing In the Future: An Essay on Time
By Johan Galtung International Sociological Association Prize New School for Social Research, New York NY, 15 Nov 2016 The West, and Western sciences in particular, have a peculiar way of...
View ArticleA better world has less violence, less war
By Johan Galtung The National Society of High School Scholars, Claes Nobel World Betterment Award The Carter Center 3 Dec 2016 I am very grateful for the 2016 Claes Nobel World Betterment Award –...
View ArticleTFF PressInfo # 407: The U.S., Trump and the Deep State
By John Scales Avery In his book, “The Deep State: The Fall of the Constitution and the Rise of a Shadow Government”, Mike Lofgren called attention to the fact that much of the real power in...
View ArticleA structural theory of ageing – or how to enjoy life meaningfully
By Johan Galtung March 13, 2017 Wikipedia has much to offer under “aging”. Highly recommended are the 10 points by the world’s oldest living man, 114, Walter Breuning. However, older persons, like me...
View ArticleIs Israel an Apartheid State?
By Richard Falk Six months ago, the UN’s Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA) asked Virginia Tilley and me to write a study examining the applicability of the international criminal...
View ArticleGuide to this blog and other TFF materials
Welcome to this blog where you’ll find almost everything posted over the years by TFF Associates – a group of experts on international issues who are committed to the UN Charter norm that peace shall...
View ArticleGood-Bye, See You Later
By Johan Galtung Editorial #500 TRANSCEND Media Service & TFF Associate We made it! Five hundred Mondays [from 3 Mar 2008] has Antonio from Brazil-Portugal posted an editorial by me from Norway...
View ArticleTFF PressInfo # 437 – Johan Galtung tilldelas fredspris i enlighet med Nobels...
Av Jan Öberg På lördag den 2:a december 2017 tilldelas Johan Galtung det alternativa fredspriset, Folkets Fredspris i Enlighet med Nobels Testamente. Vem är Johan Galtung? Född i Norge för 87 år sedan....
View ArticleTFF PressInfo # 437 – Johan Galtung is awarded peace prize in Nobel’s spirit
By Jan Oberg On Saturday, December 2 2017, Johan Galtung is awared the alternative peace prize, The People’s Peace Prize In Accordance With Nobel’s Will. Who is Johan Galtung Born in Norway 87 years...
View ArticleTFF PressInfo # 439: New peace platform: The Transnational
Lund, Sweden – December 30, 2017 It’s tomorrow, at December 31, 2017 at 1200 noon CET, that we open The Transnational to the world. It’s a homepage, an archive of some 7000...
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