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Author Archives: Gordon Matthews
Six decades of Pax Europa: The European Union and the Nobel Peace Prize
The award of the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize to the European Union (EU) is being met with some derision and disdain. Commentators are confusing the current economic troubles in the Eurozone with the founding ideas of the European Union. Perhaps … Continue reading
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Tagged European Union (EU), John Woolman, Nobel Peace Prize, Peace, Peacebuilding