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Kissing the Tiger: Peace as a Pre-Requisite for Development
While creating Ashoka Peace, I co-wrote an article with my colleague Sarah Jefferson on Beyond Profit, which addressed something I deeply believe: that peace must come before, or at least hand-in-hand with development. In this article, we discussed the stories … Continue reading
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Social Entrepreneur Profile: Jerry White
Click here to read my profile on Ashoka Senior Fellow Jerry White, founder of Survivor Corps and Nobel Peace Prize laureate for his work with the International Campaign to Ban Landmines.
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Social Entrepreneur Profile: Gary Slutkin
Click here to read my profile on Ashoka Senior Fellow Gary Slutkin, founder of Ceasefire, one of the most successful violence prevention initiatives in the world.
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Social Entrepreneur Profile: Bill Pace
Click here to read my profile on Ashoka Senior Fellow Bill Pace, the driving force behind the creation of the International Criminal Court.
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Social Entrepreneur Profile: Dr. Devi Shetty
Click here to read my profile on Ashoka Senior Fellow Devi Shetty, world-famous heart surgeon, Mother Teresa’s personal physician, and driving force behind Narayana Hrudayalaya, the world’s largest heart hospital.
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Social Entrepreneur Profile: John Marks
Click here to read my profile on Ashoka Senior Fellow John Marks, founder of Search for Common Ground, the world’s largest peacebuilding NGO.
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Sixth Course, Session 13: John Howard
Australia has always had a hold on me, for reasons I still can’t fully name. And for nearly all my adult life, the man in charge of Australia has been John Howard. Even though I mostly disagree with his politics, I’ve … Continue reading
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Sixth Course, Session 12: Mikhail Gorbachev & Sakena Yacoobi
Late last Fall, we were graced by contrasting lectures in different parts of the school on the same night. One by a world famous Nobel Laureate credited with ending the Cold War and the other by a humble largely unknown … Continue reading
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Sixth Course, Session 11: P. Chidambaram
India’s current Finance Minister visited the Harvard Business School last week and delivered a boring recitation of India’s economic woes and a list of problems the country needs to fix in order to grow even further. There was much criticism … Continue reading
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Sixth Course, Session 10: Mohammed Yunus
Often, superstar speakers can be frustrating because their high profile means they have to be carefully diplomatic, and hence they don’t say anything interesting. Even then though, it’s not what they say so much as how they say it that’s important, … Continue reading
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