Dennis BlacksmithSep 28, 20212 minNobility In PeaceAs much of the world seems to be unraveling, I have reflected on the inspiration of Sovereign Peace. It's a simple story, but perhaps...
Dennis BlacksmithAug 29, 20213 minThe Looming DarknessAs a new dawn rises over Afghanistan, the hope for peace for the war torn nation once again fades into the darkness. In the aftermath,...
Dennis BlacksmithFeb 9, 20212 minNo Peace Without NatureThe link between nature and peace are undeniable; how we care for the environment is a reflection of how we take care of each other. It...
Dennis BlacksmithNov 30, 20202 minIf Tomorrow MattersWhile we can debate the true circumstance of the world, there is little doubt that power structures are reorganizing. Measured...
Dennis BlacksmithOct 19, 20202 minThe Peacemaker Must RisePeace has a fundamental problem. Throughout history, humanity has venerated the warrior and portrayed the Peacemaker as weak and afraid.
Dennis BlacksmithSep 11, 20203 minBeware of Self-fulfilling ProphecyHumanity's collective thoughts have created the circumstance where the failure of civilization is almost assured.
Dennis BlacksmithJul 11, 20202 minAtom and Eve - The Forbidden FruitThe eve of the new digital world has opened new frontiers in the search for methods in the creation of peace. With that said, we have...
Dennis BlacksmithMay 29, 20202 minPeace and PurposeWorld peace, an idea that seems so foreign as a possibility that, for the most part, it has been left to divine expectations at the end...
Dennis BlacksmithMay 20, 20202 minSearching For The PhoenixThe current COVID crisis is likely one of many waiting to upend the world. With that said, there is a profound moment in time to reassess...
Dennis BlacksmithApr 30, 20202 minOur Greatest PurposeThe recent COVID19 pandemic is a view of the future if humanity doesn’t come to the realization that it needs to fundamentally change its...
Dennis BlacksmithNov 21, 20191 minSplitting the AtomThe elements that create and win war are well defined, but stating that Peace is simply the absence of conflict is a poor definition and...
Dennis BlacksmithNov 19, 20182 minCommand PeaceWhile there are articles written every day that address some aspect of peace as an issue, there is a general lack of coordination that...
Dennis BlacksmithNov 2, 20182 minThe Science of PeaceFor every subject that humanity has diligently contemplated, deeper understanding has been found. And like any subject, if important...
Dennis BlacksmithNov 1, 20182 minThe Radicalized AdjectiveIt has been said that the pen is mightier than the sword. Unfortunately, this may no longer be true. Today's common expression, whether...
Dennis BlacksmithOct 31, 20182 minHumanity's Apathy for SufferingHumanity is content to stand silent in its own suffering. But in the aggregate of time and space we have this one moment, this one life,...
Dennis BlacksmithOct 30, 20182 minThe Poison of FableThe spirit of ideology believes that the righteousness of the cause justifies any effort in order to gather the faithful or to scatter...
Dennis BlacksmithOct 26, 20181 minWords that KillDuring the political season be careful. Vitriolic rhetoric that demeans, humiliates or mocks is dangerous. Rulers and power seekers...