‘Peace on Earth’

‘Peace on Earth’
South Korean women clad in traditional costumes sing a song during a memorial service to pray for the Korean victims of the 1945 atomic bombing, before a monument at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on Aug. 5, 2015. KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images
David Kilgour
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When we encounter the above phrase, many sigh inwardly, thinking that international, national, and regional peace are probably more distant than ever today.

In fact, there are substantive grounds for hope that, in the future, unscrupulous leaders will be less able to take advantage of social and economic problems to launch violence, cyberattacks, and the like at home or against other nations.

David Kilgour
David Kilgour
Human Right Advocate and Nobel Peace Prize Nominee
David Kilgour, J.D., former Canadian Secretary of State for Asia-Pacific, senior member of the Canadian Parliament and nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize for his work related to the investigation of forced organ harvesting crimes against Falun Gong practitioners in China, He was a Crowne Prosecutor and longtime expert commentator of the CCP's persecution of Falun Gong and human rights issues in Africa. He co-authored Bloody Harvest: Killed for Their Organs and La Mission au Rwanda.
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