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Understanding the Lives of Orphans
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Understanding the Lives of Orphans
… to witness what difficulties face children who do not have parents. With his eyes now open, he may change and love and value his parents more from seeing these unfortunate children. I remember when I was …
The author's experience at an orphanage reveals the harsh realities faced by children without parents. Witnessing their desperate need for love, warmth, and basic necessities highlights the stark cont
Transforming Habits: Lessons in Merit and Money Management
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Transforming Habits: Lessons in Merit and Money Management
…r someone else. Luang Phaw received a lot of sound advice from his mother that day and was able to change his behavior. He became more prudent with his money and remained out of debt. ********************…
Luang Phaw struggled with debt and workplace conflict until his mother provided wisdom on prudence. A visit to the temple highlighted his habits of spending on cigarettes and alcohol, prompting reflec
The Teachings of the Lord Buddha
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The Teachings of the Lord Buddha
…meless. They were true when He first spoke them; they are still true today. They are not subject to change over time. In the attempt to enable humankind to benefit from His Dhamma, the Lord Buddha endured n…
The mentor should have a clear biography and proven life history. Lord Buddha fits this as His documented life is a testament to His wisdom and virtue. He sought truth independently, achieving enlight
The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
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The Patience of Growing Good Deeds
After three or four months, although there is still no banana to consume, there will be banana leaves that we can use for wrapping. After eight or nine months, there is yet no banana to eat, but there
…ortance of locality and support in cultivating good actions and warns that external perceptions may change as one progresses. Understanding the Law of Kamma encourages individuals to consistently choose goo…
Parents, Worthy of Our Reverence
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Parents, Worthy of Our Reverence
Chapter 38 Parents, Worthy of Our Reverence In 1999, statistics in Thailand showed that the number of elderly people who are being neglected increased by at least 300,000 per year while retirement
…nts. The situation highlights the cultural values surrounding family care and the need for societal change to address this growing issue. Visit dmc.tv for more insights.
Preparing for a Blessed Life: Insights from a Senior Monk
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Preparing for a Blessed Life: Insights from a Senior Monk
…d that we are old now in order to develop ourselves. Because when we become old, it is difficult to change our bad habits; so we must improve ourselves by ridding our minds of greed, anger, and ignorance. W…
In this text, a senior monk shares insights on the importance of generosity and the practice of giving blessings. He emphasizes that those preparing for life's final chapter should cultivate good deed
Yuwa Camp: Empowering Children's Growth Through Meditation and Activities
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Yuwa Camp: Empowering Children's Growth Through Meditation and Activities
…s or shivering leaves in the breeze. When natural light reflects in the eyes, the crystal ball will change its hue. Beautiful place like Phu Rua in Loei, northeastern province of Thailand where wild flowers…
Yuwa Camp offers children a unique vacation experience combining meditation with engaging activities. Set in the serene environment of Phu Rua, Loei, children learn to concentrate and practice self-co
Iraq's Complex Reality: The Interwoven Challenges of State Failure and External Influences
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Iraq's Complex Reality: The Interwoven Challenges of State Failure and External Influences
…olve Iran as well. In both Iraq and Iran, the United States is confronted with several difficult-to-change realities. Some of them are the direct result of U.S. policies, or more precisely of the unforeseen…
Iraq's current situation as a failed state is deeply intertwined with Iran's influence. The U.S. invasion has led to a power struggle, making it impossible for Iraq to function effectively. Political
Iran's Strategic Influence in Post-Saddam Iraq
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Iran's Strategic Influence in Post-Saddam Iraq
…med intervention, the United States does not have strong instruments to force the Iranian regime to change its policies. Iran has at times decided CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE
This text discusses the significant changes in the balance of power in the Middle East following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and the subsequ…
The Complex Relationship Between Syria and the United States
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The Complex Relationship Between Syria and the United States
…f his politically less astute and experienced son Bashar. This transition in Syria coincided with a change on the U.S. side, namely the replacement of the formulation of policy toward Syria in old Middle Ea…
The text explores the evolving relationship between Syria and the United States, highlighting key moments such as the leadership transition from Hafez al-Assad to Bashar al-Assad, the impact of the Ir
Realities of the New Middle East
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Realities of the New Middle East
…termined to at least start mending its fences with other Arab states, although there was no obvious change in its position on Lebanon. While it was unclear how much Syria was willing to compromise on other …
The text discusses the political realities of Lebanon following Syria's withdrawal and the influence of Hizbollah and other political factions. Despite Syrian troop withdrawal, control issues persist,
The New Middle East: Democracy vs. Stability
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The New Middle East: Democracy vs. Stability
… regimes suddenly seemed more palatable, certainly in comparison to their Islamist challengers. The change was reflected in a shift in the U.S. language that transformed friendlier regimes earlier defined a…
This text discusses the shift in U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East following the September 11 attacks. President Bush's declaration of aligning American values of freedom and security contrasted
Political Dynamics and Sectarian Tensions in the Middle East
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Political Dynamics and Sectarian Tensions in the Middle East
… an American audience, he used the term “Shi’i Crescent” to describe an alleged Iranian ambition to change the regional order by creating an alliance of Shi’i regimes and movements in the predominantly Sunn…
The text discusses the complexities faced in promoting democracy in Arab nations, highlighting the influence of incumbent regimes resistant to political reform. It notes that, despite potential allies
Shi’a Discontent and Regional Dynamics in the Middle East
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Shi’a Discontent and Regional Dynamics in the Middle East
…areas considered to be “Sunni.” The situation is getting worse, because the government is trying to change the country’s demographic makeup. According to several reports that have become public in the past …
…s and limits their electoral influence through gerrymandering. Reports indicate ongoing demographic changes as the government seeks to 'Sunni-ize' the population by granting citizenship to Sunni Arabs. Saud…
Dealing With the New Middle East
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Dealing With the New Middle East
…till others will have to be accepted for many years as part of a new Middle East landscape that has changed, but not for the better. The first principle to guide a new policy should be recognition of the li…
The Bush administration's policies have complicated the realities in the Middle East. A new approach is needed, prioritizing diplomacy and a clear understanding of U.S. limits in the region. Confronta
Engaging Iran: A Focus on Iraq and Diplomatic Strategies
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Engaging Iran: A Focus on Iraq and Diplomatic Strategies
…intensive international monitoring. As long as the United States and the UN Security Council do not change their demands, or Iran does not feel much weaker, this issue holds little promise of diplomatic pro…
This text discusses the necessity of the U.S. focusing on Iraq to facilitate a U.S.-Iranian dialogue, aiming to retain Iraq's territorial integrity and mitigate civil conflict. It emphasizes the chall
Strategic Engagement and Policy Reform in Iraq
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Strategic Engagement and Policy Reform in Iraq
…arantees of success. It is the Iranian government that ultimately must make a strategic decision to change its own policies. The best thing Washington can do is maintain dialogue with Iran, simultaneously p…
This text discusses the necessity for strategic dialogue between the U.S. and Iran, emphasizing the importance of Iran's willingness to modify its policies. It asserts that the U.S. should provide Ira
Challenges of Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
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Challenges of Democracy Promotion in the Middle East
…ittle noticed, probably not very effective but innocuous educational, women’s rights, or cultural exchange programs at the other end. This has created a great deal of confusion. Inevitably, attention in the…
… long-term, quiet efforts to support democratization. It cautions against misrepresenting political changes and points to the inevitable tensions between American values and interests in the region, which c…
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
…ns, and civil society, focusing on the economic, political, and technological forces driving global change. Building on the successful establishment of the Carnegie Moscow Center, the Endowment has added o…
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a nonprofit organization focused on fostering cooperation between nations and enhancing U.S. involvement globally. Established in 1910, this nonpartis
การปฏิวัติแห่งสันติภาพ
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การปฏิวัติแห่งสันติภาพ
2512 เรื่องเด่น เรื่อง : Peace Revolution Crew CHANGE THE WORLD TOUR IN THE BEGINNING จุดเริ่มต้นของการเปลี่ยนโลกในปี พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๔ แม้ว่าในปีคริสตศักราช ๒๐…
จุดเริ่มต้นของการเปลี่ยนโลกในปี พ.ศ. ๒๕๕๔ ต่อการเปลี่ยนแปลงที่มีจุดหมายเพื่อความรักและความสามัคคี ในช่วงที่มีความวิตกเกี่ยวกับวันสิ้นโลกตามคำทำนายชาวมาโยโบราณ กลุ่มเยาวชนเชื่อว่าการเปลี่ยนแปลงจะเริ่มต