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Ônibus Hacker Why Love Is Our Most Powerful, Lasting Form of Activism | Sex and Relationships February 13, 2007 | Like this article? Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. People who want to see the world bettered -- made more just and honest and kind -- often set their gaze on the farthest horizon. I am as guilty as the next bleeding heart of focusing the majority of my energies on problems I see as compelling in large part because of their strangeness to me. We are so often wide awake about the decisions our elected officials make in the political, public realm and so asleep about our private choices. Who you love and how you love them is as much a statement about your social conscience -- perhaps even a far more accurate and moving statement -- as the letters you write to Congress or the votes you cast. Some of the ways in which love can be radical are quite obvious and tied to institutions. And, of course, beyond the obvious is the most critical -- what kind of relationship do you want to be in? If you think that love is finite, think again.

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World Is Witness NEW ON THE CPG Blog View All Posts Journey to Rwanda April 6, 2014 Mike Abramowitz, director of the Center for the Prevention of Genocide, reports from his trip to Kigali, where a Museum delegation is participating in the 20th anniversary commemorations of the genocide in Rwanda. A Countryside of Concentration Camps New Republic correspondent Graeme Wood provides a vivid account of the plight of the Rohingya, which he covered during his recent trip to Burma undertaken with support from the Center for the Prevention of Genocide. Central African Republic: The Path to Mass Atrocities Learn about the background to the current violence in the Central African Republic. Museum Launches Initiative to Examine International Responses to Genocide January 9, 2014 Why the Central African Republic (CAR) Crisis Is a Security Problem for the US In an article for Defense One, Madeleine K. Museum statement on Violence in South Sudan December 20, 2013 December 9, 2013 Featured Items from the CPG Blog

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