by Main | Jul 4, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Human Rights and Freedoms
At the recent media conference in South America, the story of the the United States’ founding was shared. This story captures the essence of what makes America great. More than its political or economic system, what makes this nation great is its founding...
by Main | Jun 8, 2012 | 2012, Asia
This week, the Korean people commemorated the patriots who gave their lives for the birth of Korea. In South Korea, the Memorial Day is a day when we Koreans honor our obligation to the nation that we are a part of. This year, I want to challenge us to rethink our...
by Main | Jun 5, 2012 | 2012, Asia, Global Peace Leadership Conference, Moral and Innovative Leadership, Speeches
June 1 – 2, 2012 Tokyo, Japan – The Global Peace Leadership Conference in Japan posed the question, “What type of leadership does this nation of Japan need at this critical time.” It was an important opportunity to address the historic and recent past,...
by Main | May 31, 2012 | 2012, Asia, Service and Volunteerism
Some in the international community observe that Japan has the role of a mother to the other nations of the world. If that is true, then this nation should play a leading role in creating a culture of multi-ethnic coexistence that affirms that we are all one...
by Main | May 24, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Vision in Action
In May 5, 2012, Mother Candelas Camarero received Global Peace Foundation-Paraguay’s annual “Living for the Sake of Others” award. Every year the award is presented to unsung women heroes of Paraguay. Their exemplary and often unrecognized service has left many...
by Main | May 18, 2012 | 2012, Americas, Global Peace Foundation, National Transformation, Vision in Action
I see the Chaco region as a place of untapped natural and human potential. I am confident that in the near future we will see it generate significant models and precedents that will contribute to the development of the rest of Paraguay and Latin America. Alto Paraguay...