Issue 03 Reimagining A New Generation of Peace
In this Issue, we explore what peace could be. What if peace is the presence of restorative justice, belonging, compassion, and creative disruption? What if peace leadership grows from the margins — from the wisdom of movements, artists, faith communities, digital storytellers, and ancestral traditions? What if the work of peace belongs to all of us: youth and elders, scholars and villagers, people of faith and people of doubt alike? What if peace itself is an act of radical hope?
Across these pages, you will find a symphony of responses — essays and reflections, poems and provocations — each an attempt to reimagine what peace can mean in our time.
Fall 2025
Letter from the Editors
We explore how peace must be reimagined, renewed, and relearned by every generation.
When The Earth Shook, Faith Held Us Together
Community Stories from Myanmar on Finding Unity in Crisis
No Planet, No Peace
Reimagining Peace Through Planetary Stewardship
Reimagining Peace through Rumi’s Lenses
A Voyage into Poetic Wisdom, Politics, Diplomacy, and the Transcendental
An Alternative Peacebuilding Vision in a Post-Liberal Era
A Reimagined Post-Liberalism Approach to Peacebuilding as a Collaborative Journey
Sing my Soul
Calling for a new generation of leaders to arise
Reimagining a New Generation of Peace with Servant Leadership and Nonviolent Communication
Insights on Leadership Rooted in Service, Empathy, and Ethical Dialogue
Threading the Future
Mentoring the Next Generation of Peacebuilders
If We Can Teach AI to Practice Empathy
Nonflict and a Generation of Peacemakers
From Grandmother’s Legacy to Global Peacebuilding
Spotlight on Peacebuilder Issah Toha Shamsoo
Young Leaders For Peace
Meeting the Moment through Youth Peace Leadership Development at the University for Peace
Reimagining Peace Through Young Voices in India
Women Journalists and Their Stories
Peace Dwelling and Belonging
Stan Amaladas on Rethinking What It Means to Live Well with Each Other
Pockets and Peace Design
A Collaborative Design Framework to Advance Health Equity and Build Peace
From Shrinking Spaces to Shared Strategies
Insights from Central Asia on How to Build Collective Action for Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding
From War Memories to Peace Encounters
Constructive Usage of Veteran Experience