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Peace efforts are invisible in the news media. We want to change that. makingpeacevisible.org
🎙️NEW EPISODE | A new report from @icfjorg.bsky.social
shows how immigrant & ethnic news media are fighting #disinformation and building community trust — w/ Garry Pierre-Pierre of @thehaitiantimes.bsky.social & @merrillcollege.bsky.social scholar Sarah Oates.

Listen now 👉 tinyurl.com/mur3tfuu
October 31, 2025 at 5:58 PM
ON THE MPV PODCAST | @nytopinion.nytimes.com
writer @megankstack.bsky.social makes the case that lessons from Northern Ireland's peace process could help shape the future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict writ large.

Listen to our in-depth conversation with Megan 👇
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October 29, 2025 at 4:35 PM
NEW EPISODE | 27 years after the Good Friday Agreement, Northern Ireland still offers lessons for entrenched conflicts. @nytimes.com imes opinion writer @megankstack.bsky.social k joins us on the MPV podcast to discuss how its peace process can inform Israel/Palestine. LISTEN: tinyurl.com/4fwr4797
October 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
NEW PODCAST EPISODE | Political divides are deepening across the US, and shrinking #localnews is part of the story. #WSU journalism scholar @drjennhenrichsen.bsky.social explains why in our latest episode: 👉 tinyurl.com/2m5d58d7

#MurrowInAction @murrowcollege.bsky.social @wsunews.bsky.social
August 13, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Reporting by @terrelljstarr.bsky.social in #Ukraine exemplifies the bold, nuanced, independent journalism that MPV exists to amplify. Hear his insights in our recent discussion with him: tinyurl.com/5bt2rpyh

And help us elevate vital storytelling. Every gift triples in July! tinyurl.com/2sj7ez5d
July 15, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Journalism is under threat in the US and around the world. At MPV we amplify the voices of journalists who are confronting authoritarianism with courage and clarity. This July, we’re raising $40k to grow this work. Give now at makingpeacevisible.org. @suchitrav.bsky.social @tonyfrangie.bsky.social
July 9, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Democracy depends on the stories we tell. This July, help raise $40K to support journalists creating dialogue across divides. Every $1 is TRIPLED! Your donation helps shift focus from conflict to solutions.
INVEST IN PEACE: makingpeacevisible.org/donate
#peacejournalism @peacejournalism.bsky.social
July 3, 2025 at 7:50 PM
July 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM
USAID officially shutters today. We interviewed Gregory Warner, a Peabody Award -winning journalist who has reported on USAID on the ground in places including Kenya, Ukraine and Afghanistan back in March, soon after the agency's funding had been gutted. www.makingpeacevisible.org/gregory-warner
July 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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Unmasking American myths about war and the military — In an interview on the @makingpeacevisible.bsky.social#podcast, Stephanie Savell discussed whether massive U.S. defense spending is actually making the country safer.

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MPV Podcast | Stephanie Savell: Unmasking American myths about war and the military — Making Peace Visible
Anthropologist Stephanie Savell, Co-Director of Costs of War Project at Brown University, breaks down the $816B U.S. defense budget and its global impact. In this episode, she examines how military…
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June 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Reza Sayah has covered the Second Iraq War, the Arab Spring, and it left him with a bias towards peace. Good journalism is essential when weighing whether to go to war. Learn more at makingpeacevisible.org.
June 19, 2025 at 9:26 PM
NEW PODCAST EPISODE | In the US, about 1/6 of the federal budget goes to defense. But is this massive spending making us any safer? Stephanie Savell, anthropologist and Co-Director of @costsofwar.bsky.social at Brown Univ's @watsoninstitute.bsky.social has answers. LISTEN NOW: tinyurl.com/msbz9asb
MPV Podcast | Stephanie Savell: Unmasking American myths about war and the military — Making Peace Visible
Anthropologist Stephanie Savell, Co-Director of Costs of War Project at Brown University, breaks down the $816B U.S. defense budget and its global impact. In this episode, she examines how military ai...
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June 12, 2025 at 7:12 PM
When people in a society see each other as less than human, that creates an environment ripe for violence. But everyone has a connection to family members who've been dehumanized in the past. Listen to our episode on the hidden science of 'us vs. them.' bit.ly/4jIX3zV
June 7, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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I'm very thankful for this opportunity to speak with @makingpeacevisible.bsky.social about my work and the latest impact of a year-long investigation into illegal cattle in the Arariboia Indigenous Territory for @mongabay.com and the @pulitzercenter.bsky.social's Rainforest Investigations Network
NEW EPISODE | Thanks to Award-winning Brazilian investigative journalist @bykarlamendes.bsky.social
of @mongabay.com, indigenous Amazon forest defenders have a chance for justice, and illegal cattle are being removed from protected land. LISTEN: tinyurl.com/mw2fat68
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May 6, 2025 at 1:10 PM
NEW PODCAST EPISODE | Political strategist and thought leader @suzettebmasters.bsky.social says that for American democracy to thrive, it's not enough to defend the existing system against attack. 🎧 Hear her compelling research on how to invigorate democratic practice 👉 tinyurl.com/455fjt8d
May 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
NEW EPISODE | Thanks to Award-winning Brazilian investigative journalist @bykarlamendes.bsky.social
of @mongabay.com, indigenous Amazon forest defenders have a chance for justice, and illegal cattle are being removed from protected land. LISTEN: tinyurl.com/mw2fat68
@pulitzercenter.bsky.social
May 2, 2025 at 9:16 PM
NEW EPISODE | Our friends at Disrupting Peace speak with President Carlos Alvarado Quesada of Costa Rica about domestic security and how not having a military means prioritizing climate change and alleviating poverty. 👉 tinyurl.com/yrux5bdt

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April 17, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Fellowships to 26 Scholars Researching Political Polarization - www.businesswire.com/news/home/20...
Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards Fellowships to 26 Scholars Researching Political Polarization
Carnegie Corporation of New York announced today the 2025 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows. Twenty-six fellows will receive stipends of $200,000 each for res...
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April 17, 2025 at 5:37 AM
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A HISTORIC MILESTONE! 🌍 After 3 years of tough talks, nations reached a landmark pandemic agreement—a win for global health & multilateralism.

👏 Congrats to INB negotiators! IPI is proud to have supported this process—see you at #WHA78 in May for the sign-off!
April 17, 2025 at 12:26 AM
NEW PODCAST EPISODE | In the late 20th Century, #Venezuela was a democracy with a free and thriving media. So what happened? Caracas-based journalist @tonyfrangie.bsky.social explains on the latest episode of the Making Peace Visible podcast. LISTEN: tinyurl.com/e58bnxja

#journalism #pressfreedom
April 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
NEW EPISODE | 1 in 7 Americans have had a loved one spend at least a year incarcerated. Bridget Conley of @worldpeacefdtn.bsky.social and #DisruptingPeace says we need systems that respond to incarcerated people as if they are loved ones being held accountable. LISTEN NOW: 👇
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March 21, 2025 at 5:29 PM
NEW PODCAST EPISODE | Cutting #USAID has sent shock waves around the world, as our guest Gregory Warner, an award-winning journalist, reports. At the same time, US aid has a complex legacy. Gregory offers a nuanced take about USAID, with stories from across the world. LISTEN: tinyurl.com/y4ehpuk5
March 10, 2025 at 9:05 PM