Since 1989, in the waning of the cold war, the concept of a culture for peace began to occupy an important place in the intellectual efforts and the operational activities of UNESCO.

Vibrant cultures are constantly changing and borrowing from other cultures and that borrowing is not always from the US. For example, many more countries turned to Canada than to America as an example for framing constitutions in the aftermath of the Cold War.

The Cold War ...the war of nerves...

80. While it is true that the issue of economic, social and cultural rights arose in a cold war context, those rights have today received new and renewed validation.

A culture of peace is, by definition, a culture opposed to war.

David Cameron s Culture War

It is time for conversion of the pervasive culture of war into a culture of peace.

The Media Cold War

transforming not only institutional structures and manifestations of war, but also its deep cultural roots, the culture of violence and war, into a culture of peace. A 52 292, para. 2

A cold war is not as good as a cold peace, but a cold peace is still better than a hot war.

The concept of a culture of peace is based on the fundamental belief that saving future generations from the scourge of war would require a transformation from a culture of war and violence to a culture of peace.

A New Cold War Order?

Learning from the Cold War

(d) Post cold war realities and challenges

Really? I'm catching a chill.

As was recognized by the Twenty eighth General Conference of UNESCO in 1995, the transition from a culture of war to a culture of peace is one of the greatest challenges facing humankind today.

Cultural heritage priority standards challenges

The world has profoundly changed since then. The cold war which for a long time crystallized the principal global strategic stakes is now over.

For all the changes, some legacies of the cold war are still very much with us.

UNESCO established the Culture of Peace Programme in 1993, and at its Twenty eighth General Conference it declared that the transition from the culture of war to a culture of peace was the greatest challenge for the world at the end of this century.

It's a cold war, really.

The Unfinished Cold War

It is in this context that a culture of peace, as opposed to a culture of violence or war, gains relevance.

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The nature of most post cold war conflicts which more often than not are based on ethnic, cultural or religious confrontation means, even if those conflicts are subsequently internationalized, that they can have a devastating effect on the societies concerned.

China has always honoured this commitment, be it during the cold war era, when we were faced with the nuclear threat or nuclear blackmail, or in the post cold war period, when we witnessed dramatic changes in the international security situation.

The central element, still, of the notion of return, a central part of the life of Judaism.

We do not want to be in the Cold War!

55. In the field of culture, UNESCO is engaged in consultations with the general secretariat of the League of Arab States with a view to safeguarding the historic, religious and cultural monuments of the Old City of Jerusalem.

Having incorporated implementation provisions within the text of the Overarching Policy Strategy of the Strategic Approach,

So this is what went right.

The challenges that we confront today differ profoundly from those of the cold war.

UNESCO included the Global Agenda in its medium term strategy for 2002 2007, with a view to achieving its strategic objective of safeguarding cultural diversity and encouraging dialogue among cultures and civilizations.

Is Cold War II Underway?

The Cold War ended when the Soviet Union collapsed.

This is it, Walter. I'm shaking like a leaf.

The end of the Cold War was followed by increased cooperation between countries of the former Eastern and Western blocs, and privatization, liberalization and globalization began to span all continents.

The end of the cold war, increasing globalization, liberalization, regional cooperation and interdependence are all making such cooperation more imperative.

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We came out of the end of the Cold War in despair.

Cold War Lessons for George W. Bush

5. Profound changes have occurred, especially coupled with the end of the cold war, which question some of the traditional ways of addressing the challenge of development.

4. Recalling resolution 012 adopted by the General Conference at its twenty eighth session concerning the Medium Term Strategy for 1996 2001, which states that the major challenge at the close of the twentieth century is to begin the transition from a culture of war to a culture of peace

We further said that a culture of peace means banishing the roots of a culture of war, and in that context we made it clear that foreign occupation is one of the principal causes of war.

The end of the cold war should also have meant an end to the astronomical finances spent on deterrence.