We dream of things that never were and say: "Why not?"

Challenges of our times and generation, memories and others. We face numerous challenges, both political, social, technological and last but not least environmental issues. We know that climate change is a fact, that the gap between the wealthy and the poor is growing at global level, that there is political polarization of enormous proportions. Along with this we have technological advancements, however with great concern on misuse and even abuse. Global health is at crisis and education and opportunities are subject to systemic inequalities. However, amidst all this we can challenge the status quo, inspire progress and transformation. And all this to strive for a world more fair and sustainable,

Tag: Anzac Day

  • Hundred Years of Anzac : the spirit lives but which way in the future?‏

    “…….To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.” – ― Alfred Tennyson, Idylls of the King and a Selection of Poems – I would like to raise the opportunity today, in remembrance of “Anzac” and actually to all the Anzacs of the world,  to write briefly to you about the senseless and growing…

  • Where Allied Forces met again in the ANZAC spirit at Gallipoli

    Churchill did dream about Gallipoli and the Dardanelles, the dead soldiers on both the waters and the cliffs. It was a nightmare! The Dardanelles efforts have been his idea and could have altered the course of the 2nd word war at an earlier stage on the Western Front, – but it didn’t. The enemy was…

  • From Pol Pot to Darfur

    – On the 25th of April each year, Australians  commemorate ANZAC day, the landing of Australian and New Zealand Troops at Gallipoli in 1915. The spirit of this day – as suggested by the official war historian C.E.W Bean – both stand and stood for “reckless velour in a good cause, for enterprise, resourcefulness, fidelity, comradeship…