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Rotary Peace Center at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

A Long Road to Peace

It is Monday afternoon, June 8, after I had checked through customs and immigration before taking a peep up to inhale deeply the Thai air and exhale loudly.  It had … Continue reading

June 29, 2015 · 4 Comments

Perceptions of Goals

During the past week of class, we learned Chris Mitchell’s definition of conflict (1981):     “A conflict situation is any situation in which two or more parties perceive they possess … Continue reading

June 25, 2015 · Leave a comment

Contributions of Rotary International in Pakistan: Children Saved from Polio should also be Educated

I, along with Class 19 of Rotary Peace Center at Chulalongkorn University, visited the Rotary Centre in Bangkok, Thailand, on 13 June 2015 as part of a Rotary Orientation.  During … Continue reading

June 24, 2015 · 1 Comment

My Anxiety & Chronological Journey to Thailand

I was encouraged to apply for the Rotary Peace Fellowship by a former office colleague of mine, Pushpi, who was a Rotary Peace Fellow at the Rotary Peace Center at … Continue reading

June 23, 2015 · 2 Comments

First Impressions

It was more than a little ironic that to commence a course of study at the Rotary Peace Center at Chulalongkorn University, I was woken on the first night by … Continue reading

June 16, 2015 · 1 Comment