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After Nine Years: Nonviolence in Iraq

March 19, 2012 by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove Leave a Comment

Today marks 9 years since the US invasion of Iraq began. I wrote last week about how I was born again to nonviolence in Baghdad and Rutba. Yet, as much hope as I saw in those small acts of radical love, I’ve wrestled in prayer over these past nine years as I’ve watched the spiral [Read More...]

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A Nonviolent Response to Joseph Kony

March 9, 2012 by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove 38 Comments

Armed with the power of social media, some young North American activists set out this week to take on one of the most violent rebels in the Great Lakes Region of Africa–Joseph Kony. They’ve called their campaign KONY 2012, and they’re determined to get rid of Kony and bring the children he’s abducted home by [Read More...]