The Power of Language
Pádraig shares a powerful poem, "The Pedagogy of Conflict," inspired by a conversation about borders and the use of language in a room filled with people affected by border wars. The poem explores the destructive nature of power and challenges the notion of "legitimate targets." Pádraig's poignant words remind us of the importance of understanding and empathy in the face of conflict.In this clip
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