In conversation with Terry Waite - for iPod/iPhone The Open University
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How was Terry Waite able to build rapport with an Islamic extremist group? After being held captive for nearly four years, the former hostage has spent his life reconciling for peace. He talks to Open University Professor John Wolffe about how his incarceration in Beirut profoundly influenced his view that conflict resolution is rooted in cultural understanding not just religious differences. Terry Waite also discusses how academics could potentially influence politics and policy making.
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In conversation with Terry Waite
A short introduction to the album.
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Transcript -- In conversation with Terry Waite
A short introduction to the album.
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Terry Waite on the importance of communication
How was Terry Waite, a profound Christian, able to establish rapport and dialog with an Islamic extremist group?
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Transcript -- Terry Waite on the importance of communication
How was Terry Waite, a profound Christian, able to establish rapport and dialog with an Islamic extremist group?
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Terry Waite on conflict and religious differences
Terry Waite looks back at his time being held captive in Beirut. He explains how the conflict was far more than just religious differences.
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Transcript -- Terry Waite on conflict and religious differences
Terry Waite looks back at his time being held captive in Beirut. He explains how the conflict was far more than just religious differences.