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Peace Means Building a New World
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
30 Apr 2018
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“We need a peace movement of a new type,” said Dr Anthony Monteiro, the Philadelphia-based Dubosian scholar. “Most peace activists are only looking at the most recent US intervention.” What’s needed “is a peace movement which centers upon development of the productive forces of the world, to seek the uplift of humanity.”

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