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Ep#78 | How We Win the War of Boxes

FARAH PANDITH is an author, foreign policy strategist, and former diplomat. A world-leading expert and pioneer in countering violent extremism, she is a frequent media commentator and public speaker. She served as a political appointee under Presidents George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama, and most recently she was the first-ever Special Representative to Muslim Communities, serving both Secretaries Hillary Clinton and John Kerry.

She has served on the National Security Council, at the U.S. Department of State, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in various senior roles.

She has also served on the Department of Homeland Security’s Advisory Council, chairing its task force on countering violent extremism. She is a senior fellow with the Future of Diplomacy Project at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School as well as an adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Farah divides her time between Washington, D.C.; London; and Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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How We Win the War of Boxes Rúna Magnus & Farah Pandith

Some great takeaways from Farah :

  • Communiities and private sector themselves needs to push back against ideology

  • Learn to react to certain situations

  • Be conscious

  • Choose to be more inclusive in everything that you do

  • People are afraid of change of what they don't know

  • We all have a choice to say NO

Support The Change Makers to open up for the limiting, isolating and divisive boxes that are no longer serving humankind.

Just go to www.Patreon.com/NoMoreBoxes today!

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" How We Win "

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