Cheyney Ryan

Cheyney Ryan, a leading voice in peace activism and founder of the Institute for Ethics, Law, and Armed Conflict at Oxford, discusses the urgent need for a proactive peace vocabulary. He critiques how history shapes our perceptions of war and advocates for nonviolence as a powerful societal change tool. The conversation highlights the disconnect between modern warfare narratives and pacifist views, emphasizing youth advocacy's role in reshaping political landscapes. Cheyney also encourages spiritual connection and inner work as essential to nurturing peace.