Nonviolence Radio
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FM Radio Program out of our Mother Station KWMR, Point Reyes Station; syndicated; transcribed; and podcast across the usual suspects of podcast channels.
Hosted by Stephanie Van Hook and Michael Nagler
Editing and transcripts by Matthew Watrous
Nonviolence Radio is a 60-minute program featuring news about nonviolence culture and movements around the world. The show typically includes inspiring discussions with nonviolence practitioners and movement-builders and The Nonviolence Report with Michael Nagler, an analysis of nonviolence in the news from the week.
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Bonus Content:
The Nonviolence Report and The Nonviolent Moment
Nonviolence confronts colonial legacies
Understanding nonviolent action in the struggle for self-determination in Western Sahara.
Nonviolence training can change the world
In this episode, we hear from Kazu Haga from the East Point Peace Academy and Robin Wildman from Nonviolent Schools RI, exploring different aspects of nonviolent trainings to diminish the violence in our cultures.
In the Nonviolence Report, Michael Nagler begins with the importance of “Thou Shall Not Kill” in the cultures of the world, and how that message is critical to counter America’s rising violent gun culture.
Spreading the principles and truth of nonviolence in Nigeria
Nigerian activist and author Amos Oluwatoye discusses his path to nonviolence and using ethnic traditions and storytelling to raise awareness among young activists.
Do This in Memory of Me
This week, Nonviolence Radio broadcasts a talk by peace researcher and award-winning author, Maria Stephan. Maria is chief organizer and co-lead at the Horizons Project and collaborated with Erica Chenoweth on the book, Why Civil Resistance Works. In this episode, she explores how nonviolence might be effectively used in Ukraine – and the ways it already is.
Nonviolent Strategies and Stories in Israel-Palestine and Western Sahara
We’re joined by Osama Elewat, an activist from Combatants for Peace (a volunteer organization that brings together ex-combatants from Israel and Palestine to find peaceful solutions to the cycle of violence in the region) and Michael Beer, the director of Nonviolence International.
Philanthrocapitalism and the Erosion of Democracy
Dr. Vandana Shiva joins us on Nonviolence Radio this week to discuss her latest book from Synergetic Press, Philanthrocapitalims and the Erosion of Democracy: A Global Citizens' Report on the Corporate Control of Technology, Health, and Agriculture.
The Politics of Reparations
An interview with Charles Henry from UC Berkeley, who is also the former president of the National Council for Black Studies and former chair of Amnesty International USA on reparations.
“We are not terrorists”
Journalists Sher Kashimov and Colleen Wood join Stephanie and Michael this week on Nonviolence Radio to give background about the current situation in Kazakhstan.
How one California city is healing climate from the ground up
This week, Stephanie and Michael are joined by community leader, Natasha Juliana, who is currently hard at work on “Cool Petaluma,” a project that aims to heal the climate from the ground up.