Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-18 Thread kenoli Oleari
Dear Friends -- I am listening to Rumsfeld on NPR and realizing that the clear logic of the strategy the government has embarked on is to repeat the Afghanistan tactic in numerous other parts of the world while supporting the suppression of political "enemies" in the countries of "allies" (as is h

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-19 Thread Jim Metcalf
-Original Message- From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]On Behalf Of kenoli Oleari Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 12:37 PM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Concerns and Tactics Dear Friends -- I am listening to Rumsfeld on NPR and realizing that the clear logic

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-20 Thread J. Paul Everett
In a message dated 12/18/01 9:40:06 AM, ken...@igc.org writes: << I would love to hear from you regarding these questions. In (a new version of) "solidarity" (can we avoid polarization this time?), >> My Dear Kenoli, Before I reply to the substance of your message, I wish to check out your mean

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-23 Thread Peggy Holman
e likely discover some things that we mutually care about. And that leads to building the sort of solidarity that does lead to answers and collective action. Peggy - Original Message - From: "J. Paul Everett" To: Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 11:23 PM Subject: Re: Concerns an

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-23 Thread Esther .
In a message dated 23/12/2001 13:39:35 Eastern Standard Time, pe...@opencirclecompany.com writes: > I believe the great creator of real, deep, lasting solidarity comes EXACTLY > from expressing viewpoints that disagree. If you and others, with > different > points of view weren't part of this mi

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2001-12-23 Thread AVNERH
: Concerns and Tactics > I've been sitting with Kenoli's message, caught between the ease of going > back to business as usual and the drive to make a difference post 9-11. > Thanks for the question Kenoli; I find great power in the asking. I am > doing my best to stay with it

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-23 Thread J. Paul Everett
In a message dated 12/23/01 1:36:24 PM, avn...@inter.net.il writes: << So what happens Peggy if one like you (who beleives in dialogue with oponents) is dependent with his life on one like Paul (Who does not beleive in dialogue between people who disagree) and you deeply disagree on many levels

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2001-12-24 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Paul, please let me have a website for "YES", would like to read those articles even if not directly linked to ost but what isn`t? love and peace with teeth michael >btw, the Winter issue of "YES" magazine has some very powerful articles in it >on peace, war and other issues of the commonwea

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2001-12-24 Thread Winston Kinch
Paul wrote... btw, the Winter issue of "YES" magazine has some very powerful articles in it on peace, war and other issues of the commonweal. Recommend it. Very challenging. Are we ready to die for peace? To be killed by the violent other in order that we ourselves not be violent? Wendell Berr

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-24 Thread zken
Security -Original Message- From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]On Behalf Of Winston Kinch Sent: Monday, December 24, 2001 5:53 AM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Re: Concerns and Tactics Paul wrote... btw, the Winter issue of "YES" magazine has

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-24 Thread AVNERH
: Concerns and Tactics > In a message dated 12/23/01 1:36:24 PM, avn...@inter.net.il writes: > > << So what happens Peggy if one like you (who beleives in dialogue with > > oponents) is dependent with his life on one like Paul (Who does not beleive > > in dialogue between p

Re: Concerns and Tactics

2001-12-28 Thread J. Paul Everett
In a message dated 12/24/01 6:32:31 AM, z...@cwo.com writes: << In Aikido you neither die for peace nor allow the other to dominate. Your violence does not motivate a similar or a passive response from me. I understand that you see violence as your only action, I restrain you gently and firml