Champion Humanity: podcasts from the Aegis Trust

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Welcome to Champion Humanity - a podcast channel from the Aegis Trust, which works to prevent genocide and build peace through education. Our 'Peace at Risk in Bosnia' series explores the roots, context and potential solutions for the present crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where a return to armed conflict is threatened 26 years after the Dayton Peace Accords ended war and genocide in the country. To access bonus content for the series, visit patreon.com/aegistrust

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Episodes

5 - LIFE IN SREBRENICA: Peace at risk in Bosnia

In this episode, Aegis Founder Dr James Smith talks with Almasa Salihović, Director of Communications at the Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Centre, and Amra Begić, Deputy Director of the Memorial, about their work, life in post-genocide Srebrenica and the role that women have been playing in that. James also listen to their views on Bosnia's future, which is, more than ever, in urgent need of international attention. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Amra’s mother, Hajra Fazlić, a survivo...

Oct 10, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 5

4 - BEYOND CRUCIAL: Peace at risk in Bosnia

Welcome to Episode Four of Peace at Risk in Bosnia. In the first three episodes of the podcast, released as a series in December 2021, Aegis looked at the roots, context and potential solutions for the current crisis in Bosnia, where secessionist moves by Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik threaten a return to violence almost three decades after the Dayton Peace Accords ended war and genocide in the country. In this episode, with Russia’s war on Ukraine looming in the background, Doctor Emir Sulj...

Jul 08, 2022•57 min•Season 1Ep. 4

3 - SOLUTIONS: Peace at risk in Bosnia

Welcome to Episode Three of Peace at Risk in Bosnia, a three-part podcast by the Aegis Trust exploring the present crisis which threatens a return to violence 26 years after the Dayton Peace Accords ended war and genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In this third and final episode, we consider what the solutions might be; both for preventing an immediate explosion of violence, and for defusing the fear, hostility and unresolved wounds of the past which make conflict possible in the first place. N...

Dec 14, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 3

2 - CONTEXT: Peace at risk in Bosnia

Welcome to Episode Two of Peace at Risk in Bosnia, a three-part podcast by the Aegis Trust exploring the present crisis which threatens a return to violence 26 years after the Dayton Peace Accords ended war and genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In this episode we find out how Bosnia’s complex constitution, formed by the Dayton Peace Accords, has become an obstacle to the country’s development. We also explore the wider geopolitical context for Bosnia’s problems being ignored or exploited by po...

Dec 14, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 2

1 - ROOTS: Peace at risk in Bosnia

Welcome to Episode One of Peace at Risk in Bosnia, a three-part podcast by the Aegis Trust exploring the present crisis which threatens a return to violence 26 years after the Dayton Peace Accords ended war and genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In this episode, we learn how Bosnia faces a heightened risk of return to armed conflict following an intent expressed by Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik to break the Dayton Peace Accords by re-establishing the Army of Republika Srpska. We also learn ...

Dec 12, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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