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Launch event for No Enemy To Conquer in Melbourne, Australia (Photo: Rahul Kapadia)
MICHAEL HENDERSON is a freelance journalist and the author of eleven books, including No Enemy To Conquer - Forgiveness in An Unforgiving World and See You After the Duration - the Story of British Evacuees to North America in World War II. He has been a TV presenter, a broadcaster and for more than fifty years worked for peace and understanding in some 25 countries. Read more >>
Ice in Every Carriage
Michael Henderson's latest book will soon become available. You can read the foreword by Rajmohan Gandhi here.
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Upcoming Events
Saturday, 6 February
Featured speaker at the International Munich Peace Conference
6 pm in the Altes Rathaus, Munich.
Friday, 5 March
Cultural Exchange Festival, De Montfort University, Clephan Building, Leicester at 3 pm
No Enemy to Conquer.
Tuesday, 9 March
Greencoat Forum, London
24 Greencoat Place at 6.30 pm
on: Forgiveness in an unforgiving world
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Latest News
TIKKUN, one of the leading Jewish magazines in the United States has a review by Roger S. Gottlieb (writing about No Enemy to Conquer): "changes are possible for us as human beings and have many times, against all expectation, actually occurred." To read the article click here.
An interview with Michael Henderson was published in The Jewish Week, widely recognized as the largest and most respected Jewish newspaper in America, on 15 September to mark Rosh Hashanah. "In No Enemy to Conquer: Forgiveness in an Unforgiving World, British journalist Michael Henderson argues that apologizing and forgiving have a value on both a personal and political plane. The Jewish Week spoke last week to Henderson about the issue." Click here to read the article.
The Invitation: In the UK Islamic Community Magazine, Imam Dr Musharraf Hussain, a joint Chairman of the Christian-Muslim Forum of Britain writes "'This book represents a tour de force between victims and offenders and soul-stirring tales of human goodness." Read more here.
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