Peacebuilding in Practice｜Mr. Harsha Kumara Navaratne, Chairman of the Sevalanka Foundation, and SPF President Atsushi Sunami
How is lasting peace built on the ground? In the final episode of our special rebroadcasts from the Harmony by Design Asia Dialogue conversation series, Mr. Harsha Kumara Navaratne, Chairman of the Sevalanka Foundation in Sri Lanka, is joined by Dr. Atsushi Sunami, president of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, to tackle this question.
Together, they discuss the ongoing challenges of reconciliation in post-conflict societies and explore why new, locally rooted and youth focused approaches are essential for lasting peace. Dr. Sunami also introduces the launch of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation's Center for Mediation Support in April 2026.
You can read the full transcript of this episode on the SPF website or watch the full video series on SPF's YouTube channel.
28 Aug 2026
Asia's Strategic Future｜Dr. Hassan Wirajuda, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia
What does the evolving strategic landscape in East Asia mean for regional and global cooperation? To dive into this question, we're pleased to bring you the second episode of our special rebroadcast from the Harmony by Design Asia Dialogue Conversation series.In this episode, Dr. Hassan Wirajuda, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, is joined by SPF Senior Fellow Tsuneo “Nabe” Watanabe. Together, they explore shared priorities between Japan and ASEAN in navigating global uncertainties, the state of democracy in Asia, and the role of middle powers including Japan, Indonesia, and ASEAN in deepening regional and global cooperation.
You can read the full transcript of this episode on the SPF website or watch the full video series on SPF's YouTube channel.
26 Aug 2026
From Aid to Economic Dignity｜Prof. Muhammad Yunus, 2006 Nobel Peace Laureate
On March 24–25, 2026, the inaugural Harmony by Design: Asia Dialogue convened in Tokyo, bringing together visionary leaders and changemakers to advance a more peaceful, inclusive, and sustainable Asia. As part of this initiative, this Special Conversation Series features in-depth discussions with leading experts on some of the most pressing issues shaping the region today.
In this episode of SPF World Views, we’re pleased to share the conversation recorded with Professor Muhammad Yunus, former chief adviser to the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, founder of Grameen Bank, and 2006 Nobel Peace Laureate. He's joined by SPF Senior Research Fellow Emadul Islam and SPF Program Officer Dissa Syakina Ahdanisa, for a conversation exploring the ways economic exclusion drives conflict, how social business can support recovery and resilience, and why empowering youth, women, and communities is essential for building lasting peace.
You can read the full transcript of this episode on the SPF website or watch the full video series on SPF's YouTube channel.
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