The Peace and Well Being of Nations: An Analysis of Improved Quality of Life and Enhanced Economic Performance Through the Maharishi Effect in New Zealand, Norway, USA, Cambodia, and Mozambique. A Longitudinal, Cross-Country, Panel-Regression Analysis of the IMD Index of National Competitive Advantage Guy David Hatchard Ph.D. and Kenneth Cavanaugh Ph.D. Published in Canadian Centres [read more]

Originally published in Frontier India World Affairs on 18 November 2009 Taking The Men Who Stare at Goats Seriously By Dr. David Leffler I saw the movie The Men Who Stare at Goats with interest. I enjoyed the movie for what it was – a satirical look at the US military’s attempt to develop more of the full [read more]

Published in News Blaze on 17 October 2009 Australia Needs a Defence System Beyond “Extended Deterrence” By Dr. John Hagelin and Dr. David Leffler US President Barack Obama has successfully piloted a resolution in the UN Security Council, calling upon all nations to become ‘non-nuclear weapons states.’ He spoke of the need for “new strategies [read more]

Originally published in The Frontier Post on 17 October 2009. Give India the Best Defence System in the World By Dr. John Hagelin and Dr. David Leffler US President Barack Obama won the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize this year just two weeks after shepherding a resolution through the 15-member UN Security Council calling upon all [read more]

군대의새로운역할 : 적탄생을예방 – 고대의평화추구법부활 데이비드레플러박사 David R. Leffler, Ph.D. 진보군사학센터 과학기술및공공정책연구소 https://www.StrongMilitary.org 세계군대사회학대회에제출 “범지구화한 세계 속의 군사력과 분쟁해결” 주최:육사,한국사회학회, 서울대사회발전연구소 2008년 7월 14 일- 17일 Seoul, Korea Dr. David R. Leffler (*Fall 2009). A New Role for the Military: Preventing Enemies from Arising-Reviving an Ancient Approach to Peace. Journal of Management & Social Science [read more]