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Turning the Bad into the Better: What does a peace researcher do?

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Volker Boege ist dabei, seine Pensionierung vorzubereiten. Ob ihn sein Beruf jedoch loslassen wird, ist fraglich. Source: Supplied / Volker Boege

Volker Boege has been a conflict and peace researcher and consultant for 40 years now. He originally comes from Hamburg. He came to this career in the 1980s through the anti-nuclear weapons movement. Actually, he wanted to become a teacher. A conversation about how conflicts have changed over the years and what climate change has to do with it.


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Volker Boege has been a conflict and peace researcher and consultant for 40 years now. He originally comes from Hamburg. He came to this career in the 1980s through the anti-nuclear weapons movement. Actually, he wanted to become a teacher. A conversation about how conflicts have changed over the years and what climate change has to do with it.


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Bei dem seit Jahrzehnten andauernden Konflikt in Bougainville spielte die Panguna Mine ursprünglich die Hauptrolle.

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