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What We Do

What is sustainable peace?

We define “sustainable peace” as a diverse community striving together to meet the needs of all of its members.

Who builds sustainable peace?

A critical mass of the people in the society seeking the interests of others and not just their own and influencing their companies, communities, government agencies and any group to which they belong to do the same.

How does The Institute accomplish its mission?

We partner with governments, businesses and other civil society organizations to:

 

Recommended Reading

  • Seeker and Servant: Reflections on Religious Leadership, R. K. Greenleaf
  • The Case for Civility: And Why Our Future Depends on It, Os Guinness
  • Unspeakable: Facing Up to the Challenge of Evil, Os Guinness
  • Good News About Injustice: A Witness of Courage in a Hurting World, Gary Haugen
  • Dialogue: The Art Of Thinking Together, William Isaacs
  • Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela : With Connections (HRW library) Nelson Mandela
  • Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time, Greg Mortenson
  • A World Waiting to Be Born: Civility Rediscovered, M. Scott Peck
  • The Different Drum: Community Making and Peace, M. Scott Peck
  • The Road Less Traveled, 25th Anniversary Edition : A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth, M. Scott Peck
  • Soul of the Firm, C. William Pollard
  • A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide (P.S.), Samantha Power
  • Change the World : How Ordinary People Can Achieve Extraordinary Results, Robert E. Quinn
  • Deep Change: Discovering the Leader Within (Jossey-Bass Business & Management Series),Robet E. Quinn
  • The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict, Ken Sande
  • Theory U: Leading from the Future as it Emerges, C. Otto Scharmer
  • The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization, Peter M. Senge
  • The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook, Peter M. Senge
  • Presence: Human Purpose and the Field of the Future, Peter M. Senge, C. Otto Scharmer, Joseph Jaworski & Betty Sue Flowers
  • Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss what Matters Most, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton & Sheila Heen
  • No Future Without Forgiveness, Desmond Tutu
  • Getting to Peace, William Ury
  • Exclusion and Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation, Miroslav Volf
  • Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World, Margaret J. Wheatley
  • The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad, Revised Edition, Fareed Zakaria

 

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