Two Dimensions of Buddhist Practice and Their Implications on Statecraft 24/05/2022, Buddhist Circles This article by esteemed Sri Lankan scholar Professor Asanga Tilakaratne argues that, within Buddhism, the ethics of lay Buddhists aiming for better rebirths ...
‘Not knowing is most intimate’: Zen Kōan Meditation Practice and the Fog of War 20/05/2022, Buddhist Circles The branch of international humanitarian law (IHL) related to targeting is notoriously challenging to apply in practice. In this important article from the ...
Implications of Buddhist Political Ethics for the Minimisation of Suffering in Situations of Armed Conflict 19/05/2022, Buddhist Circles Contemporary Buddhism has published a revised version of an article by the highly respected Sri Lankan Buddhist scholar Professor P. D. Premasiri. The ...
Buddhist Motivation to Support IHL: An Article by Prof. Peter Harvey 18/05/2022, Buddhist Circles As part of the ICRC project on Buddhism and IHL, the Contemporary Buddhism journal has just published a seminal article on Buddhism and ...
[Pashto] Introduction to International Humanitarian Law in Islam 11/05/2022, Islamic Circles We are pleased to announce the Pashto translation of the important reference work “Introduction to International Humanitarian Law in Islam” (in Arabic: “muqadima ...
Zanzibar: Seminar on Humanitarian Values in Islam and IHL 07/04/2022, Islamic Circles “The humanitarian principles of the Red Cross and Red Crescent are actually very similar to the ideas introduced and practically implemented by Islam ...
[Eng/Somali] “Spared from the Spear: Traditional Somali Behaviour in Warfare” 24/03/2022, Other Traditions We are glad to be able to share with you the digital version of the English/Somali-language book “Spared from the Spear: Traditional Somali ...
Mengurangi Penderitaan di tengah Konflik Bersenjata: Perjumpaan antara Buddhisme dan Hukum Humaniter Internasional 23/02/2022 Dari tanggal 4 hingga 6 September 2019, lebih dari 120 peserta dari pelbagai penjuru dunia menghadiri perhelatan bersejarah di Kota Dambulla, Sri Lanka, ...
“Indian Religions” Podcast on ICRC Project Exploring Convergences with IHL 22/02/2022, Hindu Circles Over millennia, Hindu and other Indian traditions have engaged themselves intimately with the subject of ethical conduct in war, a reflection of which can ...
The Ethics of Warfare in the Aztec Civilization 31/01/2022, Other Traditions A look at history shows that rules surrounding the conduct of war have existed across all civilisations. The American Red Cross in its ...
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