Our world lost a giant of peace research last weekend. Johan Galtung, “the Father of Peace Studies,” author of more than 100 books and 1,000 scholarly articles about world peace, passed away on Feb.

Norwegian sociologist who founded the discipline of peace studies and proposed creative solutions for many of the world’s conflicts The Norwegian sociologist Johan Galtung, who has died aged 93, was a ...

On Saturday, at 93, Johan Galtung, the founder of the academic discipline known as Peace Studies, died in an affluent suburb of Oslo in his native country of Norway. During his long life, he published ...

We speak with Johan Galtung, known as a founder of the field of peace and conflict studies. He’s spent the past half-century pursuing nonviolent conflict resolution in international relations. Galtung ...

Johan Galtung, the Swiss professor considered to be the founder of modern peace and conflict studies, said that Serbia, Kosovo and Albania will likely form a confederation within the next 50 years and ...

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In a major square in downtown Geneva are two dominant symbols of today’s representation. In the middle of Geneva’s cultural center, La Place de Neuve, stands an imposing statue of a soldier on ...

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A sociologist credited with predicting the fall of the Soviet Union has warned that US global power is in a phase of accelerated decline under the leadership of Donald Trump — and will collapse while ...